Savannah Chrisley Recalls Taking Bottle of Pills in Teenage Suicide Attempt
etonline.comSavannah Chrisley revealed for the first time that her teenage suicide attempt included taking a bottle of pills. In the latest episode of her podcast, Savannah spoke to Dr.
Daniel Amen and they discussed brain health. More specifically, they spoke about traumatic brain injuries and how suffering from one can cause someone to be suicidal.
As they were discussing this, Savannah chimed in and revealed why she asked. «So, the reason I ask is from a personal experience.
I had tried committing suicide,» she said. «I’ve never really spoken about it before. But I took a bottle of pills, and obviously [it] didn’t work because I’m sitting here today — thank God — but ever since then I feel like with my brain, my memory, it’s the most frustrating thing in the world, 'cause it feels so foggy.»Amen then suggested Savannah undergo a brain scan to see if it might offer any clues about her brain's health.«Because if you had clarity — and now you don't — [then] something happened,» Amen told Savannah. «If you can see it, then you can go to rehabilitate it.»Back in November, Savannah got candid on her podcast about her mental health struggles amid her parents, Todd and Julie Chrisley, being sentenced to a combined 19 years in prison in their federal tax fraud case.
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