Sutton Stracke is explaining why she discovered Erika Jayne‘s use of prescribed drugs and alcohol so regarding.
After noting that she believed Erika’s out-of-character antics and frequent drunkenness on the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills season 12 have been a “schtick” at first, Sutton admitted to rising concern in regards to the “dangerous combination” Erika was exposing herself to as Erika defended her choice to hunt assist amid her authorized drama.
“I saw a little bit of it in Mexico, but I didn’t really, to be honest, I didn’t really believe it… I thought it was a schtick,” Sutton defined on the October 21 episode of the RHOBH: After Show. “So I’m learning this, and what I’m hearing is, antidepressants, Xanax, and alcohol… [And] what I have witnessed is my father on antidepressants, Xanax, and alcohol. And it’s a very, very dangerous combination.”
According to Sutton, the medicine Erika was utilizing hit house together with her and made her wish to do one thing to assist her RHOBH castmate.
“It’s something I feel very strongly about, and what can we do? Now I’m gonna step in. Now I wanna know, really what’s going on? Her life is a mess. Do the drugs camouflage everything so that you’re not really dealing with it?” she puzzled, suggesting Erika was medicating in an effort to keep away from her troubles.
But in accordance with Erika, her choice to prioritize her self-care as she endured darkish occasions shouldn’t be criticized.
“No one should question what I’m doing with my medical health. I had a very hard time, and I was adult enough to go seek help,” Erika said. “To hear someone on the sidelines of my life criticize what I did for the betterment of my life, my daily life, and my stability, is… Not only is it ignorant, it’s hurtful.”
“Part of me [was] like, ‘Hold on a second. Who the f-ck are you to tell me what to do medically?’ Last time I checked she wasn’t an M.D.,” Erika famous, including that Sutton would possibly must “see a psychiatrist” herself.
And Dorit Kemsley agreed, asking, “Who is anyone to say what someone should or shouldn’t be taking?”
Erika went on to level out that Sutton ought to have extra compassion for these with psychological well being points, particularly contemplating the dying of her father.
“She’s been very upfront about her father committing suicide. Did he need help? It would seem, yes, maybe,” she shared.
“[Sutton]’s also a mental health advocate on Instagram for the month of mental health. So what is it?” Erika puzzled. “Are you supportive of people and their mental health [or] are you not supportive? … Or you’re supportive when it’s convenient?”
“It just feels like a lot of contradiction a lot of times. It’s very difficult to trust someone’s best intentions, especially when they say over, ‘I’m a very good person,’” Dorit added.
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