Perez Hilton Was Hospitalized for 'Severe Depression' Before Self-Harm Incident

Perez Hilton’s sister, Barbara Lavandeira, revealed that he was hospitalized for “severe depression” weeks before his troubling livestream. “He told us that a few days earlier, he had felt empty, hopeless and like he was a burden on everyone,” Lavandeira said in an interview with Page Six published on Thursday, August 13. “He then admitted that one night when he couldn’t sleep, he had taken the remaining painkillers from his surgery in March. He said he just wanted to sleep.” At the time, Lavandeira appreciated that Hilton, 48, was “strong enough” to confide in his family,...

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