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Ashley Judd Opens Up About Late Mom Naomi's Mental Health Struggles Ahead of 2-Year Anniversary of Her Death

The actress delivered a powerful speech at the White House on Tuesday.

Ashley Judd made an appearance at the White House on Tuesday, where she lent her platform and her story to promote the Biden Administration's newly formed National Strategy for Suicide Prevention. "I'm here because I am my beloved mother's daughter and on the day she died, which will be the two-year anniversary in one week, the disease of mental illness was lying to her, and with great terror convinced her that it would never get better," Ashley shared in her emotional address. Ashely also shared some pictures from Tuesday's event at the White House, as she promoted the Biden Administration's new efforts to address the mental health crisis.

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