Popular Slay Queen Hangs Herself Over Fear Of This Photo

Shante Stephenson

Slay Queen Hangs Herself Over Fear Of This Photo

&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-color has-drop-cap has-very-dark-gray-color">An aspiring actress was found hanged in a wardrobe by her dad after social media-fuelled her fears she was ugly&comma; an inquest heard<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;occupygh&period;com&sol;boyfriend-dumped-me-because-i-was-a-virgin-lady-cries-out">&period;<&sol;a> Shante Stephenson&comma; 19&comma; would often compare herself to friends online – struggling with low self-esteem over her appearance and after recently losing her job&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Tragically&comma; Walthamstow Coroners’ Court heard the teen had taken her life just a week after being assessed as &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;no longer in crisis” by the NHS&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The inquest also heard Shante was supposed to have medication delivered to her the day she died but it was delivered two days late&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;occupygh&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2020&sol;03&sol;Shante-Stephenson&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Shante Stephenson" class&equals;"wp-image-44850"&sol;><figcaption>Slay Queen Hangs Herself Over Fear Of This Photo<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Dr&period; William Travers&comma; at the time a consultant psychiatrist with the Impart home treatment team&comma; said he had met the teen a week after one of her first suicide attempts&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>He said&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It seemed to have been triggered by an experience she had performing a role in a theatre showcase&comma; she didn’t think she performed it well&comma; and she was dwelling on it&comma; replaying it over and over in her mind&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<&excl;-- Standby Ad -->&NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle"&NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block"&NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-6098654251180599"&NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"2837309348"&NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto"&NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins>&NewLine;<script>&NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Dr&period; Travers added the teen revealed how she had struggled with her weight and feelings of being inadequate&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>He said&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;She told me that since the age of 11 she was focused on not being good enough&comma; concerning her career ambitions and her physical appearance in particular&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;She was continuously comparing herself to her peers and frequently looking at multiple social media sites&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The young woman had been referred to an NHS crisis team but she was formally discharged on June 22 five days before her death&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Experts told the inquest she had seemed &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;positive” and &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;optimistic” about the future at the time&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The inquest heard that anti-depressant discharge medication was arranged for Shante and was to be delivered on June 27&comma; the day she passed away&comma; but arrived two days after on June 29&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The coroner passed on his &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;deepest condolences” to Shante’s father Ian Stephenson&comma; who attended the inquest&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle"&NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block"&NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"autorelaxed"&NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-6098654251180599"&NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"9741413754"><&sol;ins>&NewLine;<script>&NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;<&sol;script>&NewLine;<p><strong>Source<&sol;strong>&colon; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;OccupyGh&period;com">OccupyGh&period;com<&sol;a> <&sol;p><p class&equals;"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;chat&period;whatsapp&period;com&sol;JVGCtXdCoiKHCI3CXwMC5l" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noreferrer noopener">Tap To Join Our<&sol;a> WhatsApp Community<&sol;p> &NewLine;

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