Angélica Jaramillo is admitted to rehab: Her public fight against addiction
Angélica Jaramillo has entered rehab after confessing her addiction on social media. Her sister Laura Jaramillo.
2024-10-19T22:00:50+00:00- Angélica Jaramillo Enters Rehab
- Laura Jaramillo Thanks Support
- Angélica’s Struggles Worsen Publicly
Colombian actress and model Angélica Jaramillo, known for her roles in productions like La Reina del Sur, has entered a rehabilitation center following a difficult battle with drug addiction.
In August 2024, Jaramillo shocked her followers by publicly confessing her addiction in a video she posted on social media.
“I’ve been using drugs for years,” she admitted on Instagram.
Her sister, Laura Jaramillo, recently shared more updates about the actress’s situation, explaining the family’s decision to make this process public.
Laura Jaramillo Explains the Difficult Decision to Admit Angélica
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“Well, I can now tell you, we’ve decided to make you all part of this because my sister, at the time, decided to make her struggles public,” Laura Jaramillo began.
“There were people constantly sending supportive messages, words of encouragement, saying their hearts were with us. So, I think you deserve to be part of this process,” Laura continued.
She explained that the decision to admit Angélica to rehab wasn’t easy and shared how they reached that point.
“Our real reason for coming to Medellín wasn’t for a vacation. It was to bring my sister to a rehabilitation center. No matter how hard we tried to start the process as a family, it was impossible to help Angélica.»
“She didn’t let us help her, and after the situation became public, instead of improving, it got worse,” she said, visibly emotional.
Angélica Jaramillo’s sister added, “It was a very hard decision, but also the greatest act of love we’ve ever made.
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These past two days have been the hardest of my life. This week has been the toughest in many years.
Losing someone I cared deeply about and making such a difficult decision has deeply impacted my soul.»
Despite the tough situation, Laura thanked everyone for their support. “We’re grateful for your messages, prayers, and for God always being present.
We’ll keep you updated on Angie’s process,” she concluded.
Angélica Jaramillo, 38, is known for her participation in the reality show Protagonistas de Nuestra Tele and her career as an actress, model, and entrepreneur.
She has appeared in productions like La Reina del Sur alongside Kate del Castillo, Mujeres al Límite, and the play Entre Pieles.
Angélica Faces Criticism and Support After Admitting Her Addiction
She currently runs her own line of hair products, ‘By Angélica Jaramillo.’
In the video where she confessed her struggles, the actress tearfully revealed, “It doesn’t make me happy, it’s just momentary happiness.”
The news sparked various reactions on social media. Some criticized the public exposure of her private life. “What’s the need to expose the family like this?” commented one user.
However, others showed support. “Send positive energy, pray to God or the universe, but don’t add negativity here,” responded another follower.
The family has asked for respect and support during this difficult time, hoping that Angélica Jaramillo finds peace and the strength to recover.
SOURCE: People en Español/Instagram