Kitty Dukakis, the wife of former Massachusetts governor Michael Dukakis, passed away at age 88, remembered for her advocacy and candid discussions about addiction and depression. She had a significant role in her husband's 1988 presidential campaign and was influential in his decision to run. Dukakis openly shared her 26-year battle with addiction and alcoholism, becoming a voice for those struggling with similar issues. Her family's tribute highlighted her sensitivity, loving nature, and enduring partnership with Michael, contributing greatly to public dialogue about mental health and personal vulnerability.
In her 1990 memoir, Dukakis candidly discussed her struggles with mental health and addiction, emphasizing the importance of awareness and support for others facing similar challenges.
Kitty Dukakis shared her journey of battling addiction and depression, demonstrating that vulnerability can be a source of strength and connection for others.
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