The actress Amanda Bynes left this Tuesday, April 11, the psychiatric hospital in southern California (USA) in which she had been admitted last month due to a new relapse
in mental health problems
that she has been suffering in recent years.
After hospital discharge, Amanda Bynes, a former child actress, now 37, will continue to receive outpatient care to avoid a possible relapse, NBC News
reported on Wednesday, citing sources
close to the artist.
Amanda "
has not been in contact with her family for quite some time ," the
NBC News
source said
when the television network reported on March 20 that the
Easy A
or
Hairspray
movie star was admitted to the psychiatric hospital.
Amanda Bynes was introduced to fame and drugs at a very young age.
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Why was she hospitalized?
The specialized media
TMZ
reported that Amanda Bynes was hospitalized after last month she was seen near downtown Los Angeles
wandering naked through the streets
early in the morning, and that she asked for help from a driver who she said was suffering a psychotic break, who called the police.
According to
TMZ
, the actress will live in her own home, as she was before hospitalization, and will maintain much of
the independence she gained after nine years of guardianship
.
The actress had already been hospitalized almost a year ago after a judge released her from the ruling by which since 2013 her estate, estimated at about $6 million, was managed by a trust.
Her father, Rick Bynes, who had been named a trustee, and her mother, Lynn, who was in charge of her daughter's medical and personal affairs, supported the former child star's petition to regain guardianship of her estate.
Amanda Bynes was a child star.
She is now 37 years old.
Fame and drugs, a fatal combination
The young actress
has had drug use problems , which she herself acknowledged in an interview with
Paper
magazine
in 2018.
Bynes achieved stardom at a very young age in series for children and adolescents such as
The Amanda Show
,
All That
or
What I Like About You
.
He made the leap to the cinema with films like
Big Fat Liar
(2002),
What a Girl Wants
(2003),
Lovewrecked
(2005),
She's the Man
(2006) or
Hairspray
(2007), but in 2010
he announced that at the age of 24 he was He retired from the world of acting
.
Since then he has been through difficulties of various kinds from problems with the law to mental health and addiction crises.
Source: EFE
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