Content warning: This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, contact the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988, text "STRENGTH" to the Crisis Text Line at 741741 or go to 988lifeline.org.
Actress and advocate Ashley Judd is opening up about her late mother's cause of death and why she is dedicated to continuing to fiercely advocate for more access to mental health services.
On April 23, while speaking on a panel for the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention and Federal Action Plan Launch at the White House, Judd shared her family's story of mental illness and ahead of the second anniversary of her mother Naomi Judd's death.
