March 30, 2021 – She continued, “When I found out that I was in fact going to be on the show I thought to myself that it may be a good time to stop drinking again but it was much too hard to stop and I wasn’t ready after all I just started again and I wanted to ‘enjoy’ myself.’ I always knew there was a stigma around alcoholism and addiction but I didn’t realize just how terrible the stigma was, especially for women, until the show aired.” “This year of dealing with a pandemic and isolation makes getting and staying sober even more complicated including finding help for it. Depression and loneliness has people turning to substances more than ever,” she concluded, adding the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration hotline. “If you or someone you know is struggling with alcohol or drugs right now please call 1-800-662-4357.”
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