Inside Anne Heche’s mental health struggles, dark family history and drug use

AAlthough many Hollywood celebrities suffer from mental health issues, by Anne Heche the story has many tragic undertones. From an early age, she was confronted with a dark family history that led her to reveal her mental health issues to the public. Heche suffered the loss of three of his four siblings. Sister Cynthia died in infancy of a heart defect.

Anna also lost his sister Susanna brain cancer. But the loss of her brother is probably the one that struck her the most. Nat died in a car crash moments before graduating from high school, but Anna she herself considers that her brother really committed suicide and that his death was not an accident. She made these revelations in her 2001 memoir, ‘call me crazy‘.

The dark past of Anne Heche with her father

Another major aspect of Anne Heche’s mental health issues is the horrific relationship she had with her father. In her memoir, she writes that she contracted genital herpes when she was still a child due to her father’s repeated sexual abuse. His mother and remaining sister, Abigail have repeatedly denied these allegations.

Anne Heche is completely estranged from her family at the moment, she only relies on her close friends. The actress also wrote that her mother was still aware of this abuse by her father and decided to keep quiet about it. Because of these dark details of his family history, Anne Heche suffered from mental illness from an early age.

Anne Heche’s story with drug addiction.

Of all the problems Anne Heche had with drug abuse, one incident from the year 2000 stands out from the rest. Right after breaking off a long relationship with comedian Ellen Degeneres, she found herself in a bind that lasted for days. At the time, People reported that Heche abandoned his SUV on a dusty desert road near Fresno, California.

She walked until she found the house of a random woman named Araceli Campiz. After being invited inside, she asked to take a shower when the owner of the house called the police. When the police arrived, Heche told the sheriff that she was God and that she was going to take everyone to heaven in a spaceship. Years after the incident, Anne Heche admitted that she was under the influence of ecstasy.