Hayden Panettiere Says Losing Custody of Daughter Kaya Wasn't 'Fully' Her Choice (Exclusive)

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Hayden Panettiere is sharing more details about losing custody of her daughter, Kaya, amid her struggles with depression and addiction. 

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In ET's exclusive clip for the upcoming episode of Red Table Talk, the 33-year-old actress sat down with Jada Pinkett Smith 

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Adrienne Banfield Norris, and guest host Kelly Osbourne where she revealed that she wasn't aware she was losing custody until her now-7-year-old 

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"I was trying to tell myself that if I'm not OK, if I'm not good, then I cannot be the best mom to you," Panettiere said. 

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"I was going through such a hard time that I knew the most unselfish thing I could do was to make that hard decision and just try to work on myself." 

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"She was almost three, and it wasn't fully my decision," Panettiere continued. 

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"In fact, I didn't even know it was happening until she was already over there."

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"I would have the shakes when I woke up and could only function with sipping alcohol," she said. 

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