Audrina Patridge Opens Up About Niece's Death Impacting Daughter's Mental Health
The reality star discusses the challenges of explaining loss to her young daughter and the family's journey towards healing.
- Audrina Patridge shares the impact of her niece Sadie Loza's death from a narcotic overdose in February 2023 on her daughter Kirra, revealing it has left Kirra with trauma.
- Patridge discusses the difficulty in explaining Sadie's death to Kirra and the importance of daily rituals to ease her daughter's anxiety about separation.
- The family has sought support through therapy, church, and visits to Loza's gravesite to cope with the loss and keep her memory alive.
- Patridge emphasizes the dangers of drug dealers, known as 'plugs,' targeting teenagers through social media platforms like Snapchat.
- Patridge and her family are navigating the healing process, with Patridge taking on a supportive role for her sister and nephews.