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Milania Giudice mental health crisis and recovery

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Milania Giudice mental health crisis at airport and recovery

On September 23, 2026, Milania Giudice, daughter of ‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’ star Teresa Giudice, was involved in an incident at Tampa International Airport. Police responded to reports of a “mental breakdown” and “suicidal thoughts” after the 20-year-old briefly separated from her family and a counselor, running through the terminal. Dispatch audio described a group of females requesting assistance after a young woman in a yellow tracksuit ran off while traveling with a cat in a pink carrier. Officers located her approximately 10 to 12 minutes later and escorted her to her gate; no arrests were made. Social media footage and newly released police bodycam footage showed a heated exchange between Milania and her mother and sister, Gia Giudice. During the confrontation, Teresa Giudice claimed to officers that Milania “had fentanyl in her system,” a claim Milania contested by stating, “‘Cause I was laced, I go to college.” There has been no independent confirmation regarding substance use. Officers described the situation as serious, noting Milania was a “danger to herself.” The footage indicated Milania had recently left a Baker Act facility and the family had hired a counselor to assist her. Following the incident, Milania issued a public apology to her mother via an Instagram Story, writing, “The older I get the more I appreciate how I was raised and who I was raised by,” and calling Teresa “the best sorry mother.” Milania’s manager, Maria DeSantis, stated In subsequent social media updates, Milania revealed she remains “under the care of professionals” has received several diagnoses, including bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, PTSD, and ADHD. She confirmed she is currently in a treatment facility working toward recovery. Milania expressed a desire to use her platform to promote mental health awareness, noting that while navigating “significant psychological trauma” following the death her recent behavior has not always reflected her family’s values, she is not ashamed of a close friend. her diagnoses.

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  1. 2026-10-12 16:38 UTC Milania Giudice mental health crisis and recovery
  2. 2026-10-08 14:53 UTC Milania Giudice mental health crisis at airport
  3. 2026-09-28 22:36 UTC Milania Giudice mental health crisis at airport
  4. 2026-09-28 18:08 UTC Milania Giudice mental health crisis at airport

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