Jennie Garth Details Daughter's Self-Slashing Incident in Memoir 'I Choose Me'
Jennie Garth's memoir 'I Choose Me' describes an incident where one of her daughters found her slashing herself with glass shards from a photo of her and estranged husband Dave Abrams. The book addresses Garth's experiences with clinical depression, including four miscarriages after her 2015 marriage to Abrams. Garth was diagnosed with clinical depression at age 18 and pursued therapy and Buddhism
globalnews.ca# Jennie Garth's Memoir Reveals Self-Harm Incident Amid Depression Jennie Garth's daughter found her slashing herself with shards of glass from a photo of her and estranged husband Dave Abrams. The incident occurred amid Garth's experiences with clinical depression. Garth detailed the event in her memoir 'I Choose Me'.
Jennie Garth wrote the memoir 'I Choose Me'. The book addresses events related to her clinical depression. It includes the self-slashing incident reported via Jennie Garth. Jennie Garth suffered four miscarriages after her marriage to Dave Abrams.
Jennie Garth and Dave Abrams separated after she experienced four miscarriages. Jennie Garth married Dave Abrams in 2015.
Early Diagnosis and Coping with Depression Jennie Garth was diagnosed with clinical depression when she was 18.
Jennie Garth went through years of therapy after her diagnosis with clinical depression. Jennie Garth studied Buddhism after her diagnosis with clinical depression.
Career on Beverly Hills, 90210 Jennie Garth played Kelly Taylor on Beverly Hills, 90210 in her teens.
The co-stars of Beverly Hills, 90210 include Jason Priestley, Gabrielle Carteris, Ian Ziering, Tori Spelling, James Eckhouse, Carol Potter, Brian Austin Green, Shannen Doherty, and Luke Perry. Jennie Garth reunited with castmates Luke Perry, Tori Spelling, and Jason Priestley at the 2005 TV Land Awards. The Beverly Hills, 90210 cast reunited for a brief six-episode show in August 2019.
Shannen Doherty's cancer had returned during the filming of the 2019 reunion show, according to Jennie Garth.
Personal Life and Family Jennie Garth and Peter Facinelli were married for 11 years.
Peter Facinelli asked for a divorce in 2012. Peter Facinelli is the father of Jennie Garth's three daughters named Luca, Fiona, and Lola.
Challenges with Co-Star Luke Perry Luke Perry suffered a major stroke in March 2019.
Jennie Garth ran to the hospital to be with Luke Perry after his stroke in March 2019. Jennie Garth was not allowed to see Luke Perry at the hospital after his stroke.
Recent Loss of Co-Star Shannen Doherty died at age 53 in July 2024.
Story Timeline
6 events- July 2024
Shannen Doherty died at age 53.
1 sourceunattributed - August 2019
Beverly Hills, 90210 cast reunited for a brief six-episode show.
1 sourceunattributed - March 2019
Luke Perry suffered a major stroke; Jennie Garth ran to the hospital but was not allowed to see him.
3 sourcesunattributed - 2015
Jennie Garth married Dave Abrams.
1 sourceunattributed - 2012
Peter Facinelli asked for a divorce from Jennie Garth.
1 sourceunattributed - age 18
Jennie Garth was diagnosed with clinical depression.
1 sourceunattributed
Potential Impact
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Reunions and co-star losses highlight ongoing Beverly Hills, 90210 legacy.
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The memoir provides public insight into personal struggles with depression, potentially increasing awareness.
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Family dynamics with ex-husband Peter Facinelli and daughters are contextualized in the book.
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Details of miscarriages and separation may resonate with readers facing similar family challenges.
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Disclosure of self-harm could encourage therapy-seeking among those with depression.
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