Amanda Bynes Reveals Mental Illness On Twitter- Starlet Says She's Seeing Psychiatrist & Taking Meds

It has been a hard couple of years for Amanda Bynes. The former Nickelodeon star has had her fair share of run-ins with the law, as well as crazy behavior, but it looks like all of that could be coming to an end, as the former actress revealed that she is receiving the help she needs. Bynes took to her Twitter account to reveal that she has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and manic depression and that she is seeking help weekly, as well as taking medicine to keep the mental illnesses under control.

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"I was diagnosed bi-polar and manic depressive so I'm on medication and I'm seeing my psychologist and psychiatrist weekly so I'm fine," the star tweeted.

I was diagnosed bi - polar and manic depressive so I'm on medication and I'm seeing my psychologist and pyshchiatrist weekly so I'm fine :D

— amanda bynes (@amandabynes) November 4, 2014

 
RadarOnline is reporting on the news saying that things could be looking up for the star is she continues to take her medicine daily and if she goes to her weekly appointments with her doctors.

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The star is currently under the legal conservation of her mother Lynn until next year. However, should Bynes continue to take care of herself and follow the necessary steps she needs to take that she will able to have control over her own life including her living situation and her finances.

"My lawyer said if I comply with the courts and take my meds and see my psychologist and psychiatrist weekly then I will get unconserved."

My lawyer said if I comply with the courts and take my meds and see my psychologist and pyshchiatrist weekly then I will get unconserved — amanda bynes (@amandabynes) November 4, 2014

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Hopefully Amanda continues to follow through with her treatments and continue to get healthier.