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How Savannah Chrisley is Avoiding Negativity Amid Todd & Julie's Prison Stay
Content warning: This communicative discusses suicide
Savannah Chrisley is opening up astir her caller intelligence wellness struggles.
Nearly 5 months aft first discussing her termination effort arsenic a teenager, the Chrisley Knows Best prima addressed the hurdles she inactive faces successful her regular life.
"I had tried committing suicide," the 25-year-old told impermanent Dr. Daniel Amen on the April 4 episode of Unlocked With Savannah Chrisley. "I've ne'er truly spoken astir it before. But I took a vessel of pills, and evidently [it] didn't enactment due to the fact that I'm sitting present today—thank God—but ever since past I consciousness similar with my brain, my memory, it's the astir frustrating happening successful the world, 'cause it feels truthful foggy."
Dr. Amen suggested Savannah acquisition a encephalon scan successful hopes it could connection clues astir her brain's wellness today.
The Growing Up Chrisley star's candid reflection connected this hard time comes aft she archetypal opened up astir her intelligence wellness struggles on her podcast successful November. While the world prima said she suffered from slump arsenic a teenager, things took a crook erstwhile she tried to extremity her life.
"I retrieve that adjacent greeting waking up and determination being a devotional that my dada had gotten successful his email from Joel Osteen, and that's wherefore I talk truthful highly of Joel, due to the fact that helium kinda saved me," Savannah said of the greeting aft her termination attempt. "And the devotional was Romans 8:28, and it stated that done immoderate hardships and adversities you spell through, God's gonna crook astir and usage it to your advantage."
The verse completed shifted Savannah's mindset.
"In a drawback of a finger, I went from this choler towards God to successful my bosom saying, 'All right, God, you cognize what, wherefore not me?'" Savannah continued. "Like, what makes maine immoderate amended to person to spell done these things than anyone else?"
Fans archetypal met Savannah and her household successful 2014 erstwhile Chrisley Knows Best premiered connected USA. While the world amusement often showcased the family's adjacent enslaved and over-the-top lifestyle, galore viewers didn't recognize Savannah was suffering.
"I did a beauteous bully occupation astatine hiding everything," she said connected her podcast successful November. "My struggles of erstwhile I went disconnected to assemblage and slump and each these things, it ne'er came retired due to the fact that I was large astatine hiding. I was large astatine hiding my emotions."
Now, she is hoping to crook her symptom into purpose.
"My intelligence wellness is much important than each these different projects that I person going connected and I request an outlet to dependable however I'm feeling," Savannah told Entertainment Tonight successful November. "Chances are if I'm feeling this way, truthful galore different radical are feeling the nonstop aforesaid way. So, I privation to instrumentality what I'm going done and marque a quality successful adjacent 1 person's life."
If you oregon idiosyncratic you cognize needs help, telephone 988 to scope the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. You tin besides telephone the network, antecedently known arsenic the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, astatine 800-273-8255, substance HOME to 741741 oregon sojourn SpeakingOfSuicide.com/resources for further resources.
