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Though publicists attempted to manage the situation, it became evident that Heather was dealing with severe anxiety and depression.
The years that followed were marked by repeated challenges. Arrests related to domestic incidents and confrontations with law enforcement revealed the harsh realities of addiction and mental health struggles. Despite these difficulties, one consistent source of support remained: Richie Sambora, who frequently helped finance treatment and ensure she received professional care. Meanwhile, the media—once celebratory—relentlessly documented her lowest moments, often with little compassion.
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