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Former England Cricketer Graham Thorpe Took His Own Life After Severe Depression And Anxiety; Wife Amanda Speaks Out

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Aug 14, 2024
Former England Cricketer Graham Thorpe Took His Own Life After Severe Depression And Anxiety; Wife Amanda Speaks Out

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Former England cricketer Graham Thorpe took his own life after a battle with anxiety and stress and anxiety sustained by his stopping working health in the last 2 years, his spouse Amanda has actually exposed. The 55-year-old died on August 5. Thorpe’s death was revealed by the England and Wales Cricket Board and now his other half has actually exposed in an interview to previous England captain Michael Atherton that he had a long psychological and physical fight with himself before he took his own life.

“Despite having a spouse and 2 children whom he liked and who liked him, he did not improve,” Thorpe’s better half was priced quote as stating by ‘The Times’.

“He was so weak in current times and he actually did think that we would be much better off without him and we are ravaged that he acted upon that and took his own life.” An event was held before the start of a match in between the Farnham Cricket Club and the Chipstead Cricket Club last Saturday in memory of Thorpe, which was gone to by his partner and their children Kitty (22) and Emma (19 ).

“For the previous number of years, Graham had actually been struggling with significant anxiety and stress and anxiety. This led him to make a severe effort on his life in May 2022, which led to an extended remain in an extensive care system,” she stated. His partner exposed that in spite of his work projects, Thorpe continued to suffer.

“Despite glances of hope and of the old Graham, he continued to experience anxiety and stress and anxiety, which sometimes got extremely serious. We supported him as a household and he attempted lots of, numerous treatments however regrettably none actually appeared to work,” she stated.

The report included that the household is now thinking about beginning a structure in his name. Thorpe’s child Kitty stated he was “not the exact same individual” after a point which he “might not see an escape”.

“He had actually liked life and he liked us however he simply could not see an escape. It was heartbreaking to see how withdrawn he had actually ended up being,” she stated.

“It was weird to see this individual caught in the body of Dad. That’s why we’ve been so delighted that the lots of reflections have actually had to do with his life before this disease took control of.

“I am thankful that’s how everybody does remember him, appropriately so, as the total character he was,” Kitty included.

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