Rap’s death struggles in death and drug use: a second look

It was launched in 2013, Harris Project It is a non-profit institution devoted to the prevention of the disorders that occur (COD)-a mixture of mental health challenges and drug abuse issues. Us Weekly has made a partnership with the Harris project to bring you The missing caseA special edition focuses on the stories of celebrities who fought with cod. Here, we reconsider our previous coverage of some of these stars.

This story ran on Usmagazine.com on January 22, 2020:

The original story: The case of the death of the rapper’s death was revealed about two months after the musician was exposed to confiscation

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A new story: The cause of the death of the rapper was revealed as an overdose, highlighting the facts of the common disorders

Jarad Anthony Higgins, promising hip -hop artist who stormed the prevailing direction under the name of the theater WRLD juiceand He died on December 8, 2019At the age of 21, as a result of an excessive dose that includes oxycodone and codiine. During his short career, but celebrated it, his words were put his tips with anxiety and depression-and presented a window in the relationship between mental health struggles and drug abuse, known as the disorders that occur.

His words shed light on his struggle to deal

On paths like “anxiety”, Higgins spread about the disturbances that occur in the common: “Anxiety is bad for the soul / grains and anxiety, they control control / bad timing, and the missing / missing stars in the abyss, please, someone finds me.” In “Lucid Dream”, his amazing song, he said: “I take medical prescriptions to make me feel that I learn everything in my head.”

In an interview with 2018 with No birdHe talked about how to use drugs “open the doors to feel emotions that you may not feel,” but he warned: “(This) can destroy you – destroy you completely.”

He struggled with cultural shame stain

In 2019 Plate An interview, Higgins has opened the stigma often associated with mental health issues, specifically between blacks. “Speaking (Bassem) an African man, I know that these things have been neglected in our society,” he said. “You tell your mother, your father, your aunt, whatever you feel (you) feel anxious, and you feel that you are suffering from depression, and you feel that you add, whatever, they will look at you as if you are crazy … this is not what it should be, but this is what it is. This is what it should change.

He wanted to improve

The rapper began using Xanax extensively in high school, but he talked about limiting drug use in the years before his death. “I smoke the weeds, and then New York Times In July 2018. “I have a lot for me, I realize that it is a lot of big things, and a lot of great appearance. I want to be there, and you don’t have to have an overdose of its lack of existence.”

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If you or anyone you know are fighting with mental health and/or drug use, then you are not alone. Immediate intervention request – Call the number 911 for medical attention; 988 for suicide and life artery crises; or 1-800-662-Help for SAMHSA (Department of Narcotics and Mental Health Services) National Assistant Line. Narcan can help in contrast to an overdose of opiates.