Chidera Adiele has shared the emotional toll of caring for her younger brother, who has battled addiction and mental illness for seven years. Photo: dior_adieleSource: InstagramSeven facilities, no lasting solutionOver the years, actress Chidera Adiele said her brother had cycled through at least seven psychiatric facilities in search of treatment. I tried not to bring this whole thing to the media space, but I'm drowning and genuinely need help. Actress Chidera Adiele has spoken about her family's long struggle with her brother's mental illness and addiction, saying she has exhausted every option. With rent costs in Lagos making it impossible to secure alternative accommodation for her brother, Adiele said her daughter continues to live in fear.