Martin Brief
Reveals Daughter Struggled Earlier than Tragic Demise …
‘Nightmare for the Household’
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Martin Brief is talking candidly in regards to the devastating lack of his daughter, Katherine, revealing she battled critical psychological well being struggles for years earlier than her loss of life.
In an emotional interview with “CBS News Sunday Morning”, the comedy legend described the tragedy as “a nightmare for the family,” whereas reflecting on the painful actuality of extreme psychological sickness.
Brief defined that he’s come to view psychological well being situations the identical method individuals perceive bodily illnesses like most cancers — one thing he is aware of personally after shedding his spouse, Nancy Dolman, to ovarian most cancers in 2010.
In line with Brief, his daughter struggled for years with borderline character dysfunction and different psychological well being challenges, preventing via them for so long as she might.
He stated the household got here to grasp that psychological sickness may be terminal in the identical method different illnesses can turn out to be deadly, including that his daughter did all the things she might earlier than reaching a breaking level.
As we beforehand reported … Katherine Brief died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the pinnacle … in keeping with her L.A. County Dept. of Public Well being loss of life certificates. She was discovered behind a locked door within the house … and a notice was discovered on the scene. The contents of the notice are nonetheless unknown to the general public.
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