Chris Daughtry is advocating for mental health resources after revealing the cause of his 25-year-old daughter Hannah Price’s death.
In November, the rock singer postponed the rest of his band’sDearly Beloved Tourafter News broke about Price’s arrest “unexpected death.” In a Wednesday statement, Daughtry and his wife Deanna shared that authorities ruled their daughter’s cause of death a suicide while “under the influence of Narcotics”There was no foul play
Deanna and Chris said this in their statement: “From a young age, Hannah struggled with mental illness and was in and out of therapy and treatment centers. As Hannah got older, she struggled to find her footing and began using drugs.”
Prior to her death, Price’s biological father took his own life and she was also a victim of a shooting, according to the statement.
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“We did everything we could to support her and get her the help she needed to recover from these tragedies and get her life back on track,”The statement was added. “We had just recently made plans with Hannah for her to seek further treatment and move closer to the family.”
Daughtry also added a list confidential and free resources. Trevor Project, Change your mind The National Domestic Violence HotlineEncourage others to seek treatment if they are suffering from mental illness, addiction, or abuse.
“Hannah was a generous and loving person who wanted more for herself and others. She will forever be in the hearts and minds of those of us who love her,”Chris and Deanna Daughtry created this article.
Deanna Daughtry was married to Chris Daughtry in 2000. Deanna had Hannah and her son Griffin from a previous relationship. Chris Daughtry adopted Deanna and Griffin, and the couple welcomed Adalynn- and Noah-years later.
If you or someone you know may be struggling with suicidal thoughts, you can call the U.S. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (8255) any time day or night, or chat online.
Crisis Text Line also provides free, 24/7, confidential support via text message to people in crisis when they dial 741741.
