Freddy Brazier reveals the family impact of his mental health battles

10/12 @ 9:10am by Morten Nielsen

Freddy Brazier has spoken about the strain his manic episodes, cannabis addiction and mental health difficulties placed on his family

The 22-year-old, son of Jade Goody, said his father’s former wife, Kate Dwyer, had been frightened during some episodes

On The Terry Stone Connection podcast, Freddy discussed being sectioned at 17, attending rehab and spending his 18th birthday in a psychiatric ward

He also admitted taking money from a BBC travel-show budget to buy cannabis in Brazil, and said he plans to begin therapy.