'Teen Mom' Amber Portwood Choosing Prison Over Her Child

Teen Mom star Amber Portwood has had the most problems of any of the Teen Mom stars and now she'll be paying the price for her actions as she begins a five-year prison sentence. Five years! Even though Amber could have chosen to complete a drug rehab

Teen Mom star Amber Portwood has had the most problems of any of the Teen Mom stars and now she'll be paying the price for her actions as she begins a five-year prison sentence. Five years! Even though Amber could have chosen to complete a drug rehab

In a jailhouse interview, Teen Mom and 16 and Pregnant star Amber Portwood revealed she attempted to commit suicide before deciding that she'd rather be.

To most, choosing between freedom and family or jail time would be a no-brainer. But a pioneering expert in the area of dual-diagnosis drug treatment says addicts like Teen Mom Amber really don't have a choice at all.

Amber Portwood was given the opportunity to participate in the drug court rehab program as part of a plea agreement. The agreement spelled out that her failure to complete the program would result in a five-year prison sentence.