Brandy Opens Up About Her Struggles With Depression And Contemplating Suicide
Brandy Opens Up About Her Struggles With Depression And Contemplating Suicide. Many artist seem to have went through a very dark and rough patch that has had a hold on their lives. Brandy has now recently opened up with a shocking confession regarding her past mental health.
In a recent interview Brandy shared about the details of her past problems regarding her mental health. She confessed that she previously struggled with sever depression and she even at some point contemplated to commit suicide and take her own life.
The singer shared with People publication, and she let fans into a part of her life which she has not openly put in public. She shared that in the past her problem with depression was very serious. These dark moments came about after she had a tragic car accident in 2006.The accident resulted in her claiming the life of a 38 year old women, and that harsh event left her in a compromising mental state.
Brandy said ” I remember laying in bed super depressed. I told myself, “So you’re just going to go out like this? That’s wack. You have a daughter, If you can’r do it for yourself, do it for her because this is not the way to leave a mark in her life”. She credited her 18 year old daughter Sy’rai for giving her the strenght to eventually break out of her depression.
The ‘B&’ singer also further shared that she used therapeutic music to help her healing. Specifically the song “Bipolar” in her most latest album assisted her a lot in her journey. Her improved mental health happened because of therapy, journaling, meditation and her strong faith.
