Media Has Had ‘Unfavorable Impact’ On Her Psychological Well being

Gypsy Rose Blanchard has gained an infinite following after she was launched from jail on parole in December 2023. Whereas she is grateful for the constructive help, she is now revealing that the media has impacted her psychological well being in a “destructive” means.

As The Blast beforehand reported, Gypsy spent eight and a half years behind bars after pleading responsible to her involvement in her mom’s homicide.

Whereas she pled responsible to murder, many are rallying behind the 32-year-old as she is believed to be a sufferer of Munchausen syndrome by proxy, which is a psychological well being dysfunction through which a caregiver fabricates one to have an sickness or damage in somebody beneath their care, sometimes a toddler.

After Gypsy discovered that every thing was a lie, she felt the one means out was to kill her mother, which was carried out in June 2015 by her then-boyfriend Nicholas Godejohn.

Gypsy was sentenced to 10 years in jail for her involvement, however after serving 85% of her sentence, she was launched on parole. Nicholas was sentenced to life in jail with out the potential for parole.

Following her launch, Gypsy Rose Blanchard has gained an enormous following, and whereas she is “touched by the positivity that individuals have been exhibiting [her],” she admits to being “very a lot an introvert” and so “the media storm hit [her].”

“As social media started and the way it all the time does, it turned destructive,” Gypsy Rose informed PEOPLE on the ‘An Night with Lifetime: Conversations On Controversies’ FYC occasion panel. “It began to have a destructive impact on my psychological well being,” which led her to take “a step again” from the web.

After out of the blue disappearing from the social media world, Gypsy Rose broke her silence, claiming, “I do my finest to dwell my genuine life, and what’s actual to me and what’s not actual is social media. Social media is actually a doorway to h-ll. It is so loopy. I am unable to even wrap my head round what social media is.”

She stated she anticipated to “get pleasure from social media like the subsequent particular person, taking selfies and simply appearing goofy,” however that is not what occurred as she confronted on-line criticism and hate. In the long run, she determined it was finest to delete her accounts. Nevertheless, she has since returned to TikTok.

After taking a step again from social media and the press, she has since returned however has discovered to not learn the feedback or play into the negativity. Since being launched, the “greatest lesson” she has discovered is “to take your time.”

“As a result of I believe too typically, I additionally get enthusiastic about my newfound freedom, and so I believe I rush to do issues; I need to cram all of it in, so I am simply studying to take my time,” she stated on the panel selling her upcoming docuseries, ‘Gypsy Rose: Life After Lock Up.’

“These final 4 months have been met with challenges and ups and downs, however that is life, proper? So I am simply having fun with it,” she continued.

Along with the upcoming Lifetime docuseries, ‘Gypsy Rose: Life After Lock Up,’ she can also be on the point of launch a memoir titled ‘My Time to Stand.’

“I’m in love with the title of my e-book not solely as a result of it addresses the query I get most, however as a result of in our ache and battle, we will discover what it’s that we need to stand for,” Gypsy informed PEOPLE of the e-book’s title. “That inside our tales, if we dare to take a seat within the stillness of them, our objective could be revealed.”

“And all of us have a objective. That’s what I hope individuals will take away from my e-book,” she added.

“‘My Time to Stand’ is about reclaiming my footing, so others could be impressed to stroll a lifetime of objective and that means and construct a future sturdy sufficient, so others can stand for one thing, too,” she concluded.