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Don’t suffer in silence

Miss USA Cheslie Kryst. Photo: AFP

In the hours leading up to her suicide, former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst, who was an attorney, an entertainment news correspondent, a fashion blogger and a volunteer, shared a photo of herself on Instagram with the caption that read: “May this day bring you rest and peace.”

With the 30-year-old’s impressive list of accomplishments and bubbly personality, one may never have guessed she was dealing with depression which she hid from everyone — including her closest confidant, her mother– until very shortly before her death. This is not to mention the numerous friends and acquaintances she had touched throughout her young life.

Kryst’s depression, which media reports described as “high functioning”, was so well-hidden that even people close to her believed…

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