Judd spoke about her “severe depression” in the years leading up to her death. Her daughters, Wynonna and Ashley, have also been candid about their own struggles.
NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal viadue to “the disease of mental illness,” was open about her battle with depression throughout her decades-long career.
which left her housebound. Judd’s condition worsened after she and daughter Wynonna stopped touring as The Judds in 2011.“[Fans] see me in rhinestones, you know, with glitter in my hair, that really is who I am,” she told Robin Roberts. “But then I would come home and not leave the house for three weeks, and not get out of my pajamas, and not practice normal hygiene. It was really bad.”
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