![]() She starts by lying about her sobriety, attempting to focus on some newfound "general overall well-being" and "balance" that she has found however, Ali soon trips her up and gets to the truth of the matter: she's high right now. When Jules leaves, Rue does drugs, and then goes off to see Ali about her drug addiction. Rue begins the day by waking up Jules Vaughn with kisses, assuring her that she has plenty of time to prepare for her presentation. Special episodes " Trouble Don't Last Always" At Jules’s house, Rue bandaged her up, then they lay in bed together. She introduces herself and asks if she can go home with Jules. ![]() The spectacle of Jules and Nate grabs Rue’s attention and she follows Jules out of the house. Later she winds up at the party at McKay's home and stays awhile. While they wait for the result Rue apologizes to her mother for slamming the door earlier and she forgives her She passed the drug test and her mother gave permission for her to spend the night at Lexi’s house after she asked. Soon after returning, she goes to Fezco and tells him that she had no intention of staying clean, she continued using.īack home late her mother waits for her by the counter, they have a argument and her mother demanded a drug test, and she ran to her friend, Lexi, for a clean urine sample to pass the test. After she overdoses at home Gia finds her unconscious, lying in her own vomit and she winds up in rehab the summer before her junior year of high school. Rue routinely pops her mother’s Xanax and overindulges in drugs and alcohol. The extra focus she had on her breathing triggered panic attacks in class. The medication she took to treat her diagnoses slowed her down throughout her childhood. In the beginning of the episode, Rue tells us she was born three days after the September 11 terror attacks and was diagnosed with an array of mental health issues as a young child. She was sent to rehab for " a good portion of the summer" in the hopes that she would straighten out and was eventually released approximately two months later, a week before her junior year. While in middle school, Rue was close friends with Maddy, Cassie, Kat, and Lexi (whom Rue was best friends with since preschool.) However following her father's death, Rue seemed to drift apart from the group, with only Lexi remaining fairly close to her.Īt the end of her sophomore year, Rue overdosed and nearly choked to death by her own vomit, falling into a brief coma before being found by her younger sister, Gia Bennett. When she visited her father in the hospital, she began to secretly take his medication and, after his death when she was 14, latched on to drugs and alcohol as a coping mechanism and became a full-blown addict. At age 13, Rue took Oxycontin for the first time via one of his pills. After her father fell ill, she began taking care of him after school due to her mother having to work more. She described this event as " the feeling she had been searching for her entire life" and the first time she had " felt safe in her own head". When Rue was 11, an anxiety attack caused her to be taken to the hospital and given liquid Valium to help her calm down. Despite multiple mental issues, Rue remarked she had a pretty average childhood without any abuse or neglect. This would be leading to an inability to concentrate, persistent anxiety attacks, and constant manic and depressive episodes. Early in her childhood, she was diagnosed with OCD, ADD, generalized anxiety disorder, and possibly bipolar disorder. Rue Bennett was born on September 14, 2001, three days after the Twin Towers fell. Just that the world moved fast and my brain moved slow. I don't remember much between the ages of 8 and 12. ![]()
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