20 stars, who in the past - patients of a psychiatric clinic

Stars of show business know what a nervous breakdown is, but many, fortunately, manage their own troubles on their own. There are also those who without medical help could not get out of the trap.

Regardless of whether you are a star or an ordinary person, different situations may occur in life. No one is immune to disappointments and losses that can knock the ground from under your feet. The stars are used to putting on their masks in public, but few people know what's going on in their souls. Famous individuals often face such a thing as a nervous breakdown, which can lead them to a psychiatric clinic.

1. Britney Spears

Let's start with the pop princess, who somehow sharply turned from an angel and a virgin into a deboucher and a madman. For her antics, fans all over the world watched and did not understand what was happening to her. In 2007, tabloids just exploded from new rumors and shocking photos. She was often seen in a state of intoxication, she rushed to the paparazzi with her fists and beat them with an umbrella, and the peak was her decision to shave her head.

Nervous breakdown was triggered by a scandalous divorce from Kevin Federline and loss of custody of children. As a result, close relatives decided to send her to compulsory treatment in a psychiatric clinic in Los Angeles. Glad that Britney was able to cope with all the problems and returned to normal life.

2. Jim Carrey

Due to family problems, as early as 16 years, the future comedian began to have problems with his psychological state. He led a closed life and had few contacts with anyone. A new wave of depression covered Kerry when he became popular. The actor turned to the doctors, who gave him a disappointing diagnosis. To treat him, antidepressants were prescribed. Now, Kerry no longer takes pills and does not experience any mental problems.

3. Mischa Barton

Actress, becoming popular, began to often visit different parties, where she consumed alcohol and illegal drugs. For the first time in the clinic, Misha was in 2007, when she was hospitalized with a nervous breakdown right from the party. Several times she was arrested for driving in a state of intoxication. A serious breakdown occurred with Mischa Barton in 2009, as a result of which she was urgently taken to the clinic for compulsory treatment.

4. Catherine Zeta-Jones

According to statistics, more than 2% of Americans suffer from bipolar disorder of the second type - manic-depressive psychosis. Catherine herself decided to undergo treatment, because she understood that the situation was not easy. She spent only five days in the hospital, but she assured her that it was enough to improve her condition.

5. Courtney Love

The name of Kurt Cobain's widow often falls in the yellow press because of scandalous and outrageous tricks. Numerous nervous breakdowns arise because of her addiction to alcohol and drugs. After in 2004, Courtney on her birthday decided to commit suicide, she was found to be dangerous to others and herself. It was decided to send her to a psychological clinic, where she was for several days.

6. Jean-Claude Van Damme

At a young age, the future actor suffered from serious depressions, but was able to pull himself out of this deep hole thanks to sports training. After the movie "Sudden Death", the actor began using drugs. He voluntarily enrolled in the rehabilitation program, but she did not give results. The condition of Van Dam was exacerbated, and he attempted to commit suicide. The best narcologists in a psychiatric hospital could save the actor, thanks to whom in 1997 he started a new life.

7. Susan Boyle

Thanks to the British talent show in 2009, the singer became famous all over the world. After the first audition she got on a reality show, and here the organizers began to notice her strange behavior. She did not tolerate competition, and when she finished second in the final, she suffered a nervous breakdown. As a result, she was in a psychiatric clinic, but realized that she could not miss her chance to become successful, and in three days she left and went on a concert tour.

8. Charlie Sheen

Another well-known brawler and brawler, only among the representatives of the male. He often gets into unpleasant situations, so, in 2010 he was hospitalized from a New York hotel directly to a psychiatric clinic. The hotel security service turned to the police because of the cries and loud noises that came from his room. Opening the doors, they saw that Charlie absolutely naked turns all things around him, being in a state of intoxication. After this incident, he had visited the same hospitals more than once and underwent rehabilitation.

9. Robbie Williams

During the next tour of 2006, the singer felt depressed and began to fall into depression, so he went to a psychiatric clinic. Robbie did not disclose the results of the treatment, but recently he admitted that he suffers from a rare ailment. The doctors diagnosed him with sleepwalking, accompanied by an unconscious overeating. Waking up at night, the singer goes to the fridge eating whatever he sees. Williams said that he had never noticed such a problem before, until he began to gain weight for some reason.

10. Gerard Butler

A famous actor is the dream of a million women, but few people know that he has problems related to the psyche. In 2012, Gerard Butler asked for help in a specialized clinic, so that he was helped to cope with feelings and depression. It is known that before that he had already undergone a course of treatment because of the abuse of potent drugs. He took them to cope with frequent stress.

11. Steven Tyler

People go to psychiatric hospitals not only with depression and breakdowns, but also with drug problems. An example is the soloist of Aerosmith, who was in the hospital in 1986. He was sent there by colleagues in the group, when they saw that he had serious problems because of drugs.

Rehabilitation has yielded results for a long time, but in 2009 it fell through. Stephen was again in the hospital, and not only with drug addiction, but also with a mental disorder. He publicly thanked relatives and doctors for their help, and promised to get together and return to the stage.

12. Tom Cruise

The nervous system in the actor was significantly shaken after a tiring parting with Nicole Kidman. Close people did not abandon Tom in a difficult situation and sent him to a psychiatric clinic. In it, he stayed a few days to undergo a medical examination and make sure that there are no serious abnormalities.

13. Lindsay Lohan

An outrageous actress is known for her scandalous antics, which she commits while being in a state of alcohol and drug intoxication. Lohan already as to his home goes to police stations and psychiatric clinics. She considers herself to be healthy, so she escapes from hospitals without completing treatment.

14. Amanda Bynes

Looking at the last photos of the actress, you can experience a shock, because of a sweet and smiling girl, almost nothing left. Paparazzi often photograph her in a state of intoxication. In a psychiatric hospital for three days, Amanda came after she called the fire department, and when the rescuers arrived, they found a star with a can of gasoline in their hands. She could not give a clear answer to all the questions, so it was decided to send her to the examination.

15. Drew Barrymore

Sweet actress still in her childhood was going through a difficult time, and all the blame - the desire to be an adult. At the age of 9 she tried cigarettes, 11 - alcohol, and at 12 - she contacted a bad company and got acquainted with drugs. A year later she was first in a rehabilitation clinic because of her nervous breakdowns. At the age of 14, she again fell into a psychiatric hospital, as she tried to commit suicide. On her own, Drew went to the hospital when she was already an adult, and the reason was the fear of an enclosed space.

16. Marilyn Monroe

The most famous blonde, who even after her death remains popular, had mental problems, which was not a secret to the public. The disease was inherited from her mother and grandmother, who, incidentally, ended their lives in a hospital for the crazy.

Doctors diagnosed Marilyn - manic-depressive psychosis. In addition, the star suffered from insomnia, so she always used sleeping pills, which caused dependence on drugs. The situation was aggravated by the alcohol that Monroe used to cope with depression.

The girl in 1961 was deceitfully placed in a psychiatric clinic, where she was in a room with soft walls, so as not to harm herself. After discharge, Marilyn was under personal supervision of Dr. Greenson, but the treatment did not work. As a result, in 1962, Monroe died, and the main version of death - an overdose of sedatives and hypnotics.

17. Lolita Milyavskaya

Problems with the nervous system are known not only to foreign, but also to domestic stars. For example, in a psychiatric clinic, after a severe break with her husband, Alexander Tsekalo, she was Lolita. Only thanks to the specialists the singer was able to get out of depression and start a new life.

18. Philip Kirkorov

Scandalous story with a journalist in a pink blouse people remember the singer so far. No less loud story happened to the Russian pop king during the rehearsal of the Golden Gramophone ceremony. Kirkorov beat up the journalist Marina Yablokov because of anger. After that, the singer went to the Israeli clinic for treatment, where the doctors diagnosed him - the inability to control attacks of rage. Many believe that this was only a deliberate excuse, so that Philip did not come to court.

19. Victor Sukhorukov

After the shooting in the movie "About freaks and people" actor had to be in a psychiatric clinic named Bekhterev. Victor himself admitted that the role for him was too emotional and led to a breakdown. To help himself relax, he began consuming hot drinks. The situation was aggravated every day until Viktor was on a hospital bed with a diagnosis of white fever. This situation affected him, and he vowed never to drink again.

20. Tatyana Dogileva

The actress used alcohol for a long time, which led to the formation of a serious dependence. Tatiana consciously decided to go to a psychiatric clinic for treatment, realizing that she could lose all the most important things in her life. Doctors have determined that the star will be helped only by medicines, since the hormone of happiness (serotonin) has ceased to be produced in the body.