“To know now that she was contemplating [suicide], I look back and just wish I had been holding her and comforting her instead of pushing her,” Larry Strickland said of his late wife, N…
“It was a very chaotic, hectic, hectic time,” he told the mag from the couple’s Tennessee home. “It was extremely hard. She had several therapists that she was seeing, and her energy level had gotten really low. She was getting really weak.”
Naomi Judd, right, and her husband Larry Strickland attend the Los Angeles premiere of “Olympus Has Fallen” on March 18, 2013.Naomi Judd and husband Larry Strickland pose for a portrait in 2005 in Los Angeles.“I just feel like I might have overdone it,” he explained in hindsight. “I was trying to get her to eat. I was trying to get her to exercise. I handled her medications and had to make sure she had what she needed. I was trying every way I could.
, I look back and just wish I had been holding her and comforting her instead of pushing her. I don’t know if that would’ve helped, but it certainly wouldn’t have hurt.”“For the past 13 years or more, I was with her 24/7,” Strickland said. “I never left the house without Naomi knowing where I was going and when I would be back. As far as taking care of myself, I’m not sure that fits my situation. When you have a mate that has a mental illness, you walk that path with them.
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