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where did selena gomez go to treatment

by Dr. Tom Klein Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Just a few weeks after departing social media, Gomez was hospitalized after she became “despondent and emotional” over a low white blood cell count, leading a family member to transport her to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.Oct 11, 2018

What is Selena Gomez’s treatment like?

In early 2018, Gomez checked into treatment in a luxury Connecticut facility for two weeks. There, she concentrated on therapy, healthy eating, as well as meditation and pilates.

Did Selena Gomez go to the hospital?

"Selena has dealt with depression for a while and her and the people around her have always kept an eye on how she feels, even more so since her kidney transplant," an insider told Entertainment Tonight. "Selena wasn't feeling well and went to the hospital, as she does whenever she feels off.

Does Selena Gomez see a psychologist?

Now, Gomez still sees a psychologist 5 days per week. She credits dialectical behavior therapy for completely changing her life. This type of therapy is often used to treat complex or long-term mental health conditions and typically involves individual sessions, group therapy, and phone coaching.

What happened to Selena Gomez?

Just a few weeks after departing social media, Gomez was hospitalized after she became “despondent and emotional” over a low white blood cell count, leading a family member to transport her to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

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What did Selena Gomez go to treatment for?

This is not the first time Gomez has been to rehab. In January 2014, she spent time at a treatment center after being diagnosed with lupus, an autoimmune disease that can cause skin rash, achy or swollen joints, fatigue, hair loss, and other symptoms.

When did Selena Gomez go to treatment?

The first of Gomez's rehab stints came in 2014 when she was "burned out and depressed," the Vogue profile says, adding that the singer knew she "couldn't understand the problem or work through it without help." It also came after her lupus diagnosis, for which Gomez underwent chemotherapy and spent weeks in the ICU.

How many times did Selena Gomez go to rehab?

Selena checked into rehab facilities three times over the years, according to a March 2021 interview with Vogue. “I knew I couldn't go on unless I learned to listen to my body and mind when I really needed help,” she explained.

Who gave kidney to Selena?

Francia RaisaBut the show also features a slew of familiar and soon-to-be-familiar faces, none more so than Francia Raisa. The Latino actress made headlines years ago for something she did off screen – Raisa donated one of her kidneys to her famous pop star friend Selena Gomez.

Where did Selena Gomez go to rehab?

In January 2014, Gomez secretly completed a two-week stay at the Meadows, a rehab facility in Arizona. “Selena voluntarily spent time at Meadows but not for substance abuse,” Gomez’s rep told E! News at the time.

Why was Selena Gomez hospitalized?

Just a few weeks after departing social media, Gomez was hospitalized after she became “despondent and emotional” over a low white blood cell count, leading a family member to transport her to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. She returned home days later but was readmitted the following week because her white blood cell count didn’t improve, which reportedly sent her spiraling.

Did Selena Gomez get a kidney transplant?

Only a few months after that, in the summer of 2017, Gomez revealed she received a kidney transplant from her best friend, Francia Raisa, due to complications from lupus. Although she received the “ultimate gift” from Raisa, it wasn’t enough to sustain her mental health.

Did Selena Gomez give up her cellphone?

Gomez’s 90-day treatment in Tennessee came amid her Revival World Tour, causing her to cancel the remaining concert dates. While there, Gomez had to give up her cellphone and participated in individual, group and equine therapies.

Did Selena Gomez break up with Justin Bieber?

Although Gomez departed the facility in a better place, it appeared her struggles were slowly starting to return following her split from longtime on-again-off-again boyfriend Justin Bieber and his sudden engagement to Hailey Baldwin.

What disease did Selena Gomez have?

Gomez's latest treatment comes a year after she had a kidney transplant from longtime friend Francia Raisa as a result of her battle with lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease. She also recently had two hospital visits for problems related to lupus and the transplant.

Is Selena Gomez taking a break?

Gomez announced in an Instagram post on Sept. 23 that she is taking a break from social media, writing that she is trying to "live my life present to the moment I have been given."

Rehabilitation For Lupus Diagnosis In 2014

Gomez discreetly finished a 2-week term at the Meadows, an Arizona recovery center, in January 2014.

Anxiety And Depression Treatment In 2016

Although she returned from rehabilitation feeling much better than ever, the former Disney actress entered another rehabilitation center in Tennessee for depression and anxiety 2 years later, in August 2016.

Kidney Transplantation In The Summer Of 2017

Gomez stated she underwent a kidney donation from her closest buddy, Francia Raisa, just a few months later, in the summers of 2017, due to lupus symptoms. Raisa gave her the “ultimate gift,” but it wasn’t enough to keep her mental wellbeing intact.

Therapy Treatment In February 2018

Gomez sought treatment for 2 weeks in a high-end Connecticut clinic in early 2018. She focused on psychotherapy, meditation, healthy nutrition, and pilates while she was there.

Hospitalization For Mental Illness In October 2018

Gomez was hospitalized just days after leaving social media after becoming emotional and despondent over a low white blood cell count, prompting a family member to drive her to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

Why is Selena Gomez being treated?

In October 2018, TMZ reported that Selena Gomez was being treated for mental health issues following an "emotional breakdown" at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Gomez reportedly was "despondent" and "emotional" over what the tab loid called an alarmingly low white blood cell count related to her kidney transplant and struggles with lupus. Sources told the site that Gomez did not want treatment, claiming she "freaked out" and attempted to rip an IV from her arm.

What drug did Selena Gomez use?

A source told Radar Online the former Disney darling was allegedly "experimenting with marijuana and prescription drugs, including Xanax and Ambien.". Insiders also told TMZ that Gomez also sought treatment for alcohol abuse. Of course, all of this is the stuff of tabloid gossip.

Why did Selena Gomez get a kidney transplant?

Gomez's kidney transplant (which she revealed publicly in September 2017) was due to her struggles with lupus. TMZ reported that the singer was in "dire straits" before getting her transplant that June, and that she was hospitalized for kidney failure in May 2017, while visiting then-boyfriend The Weeknd in Chicago.

What happened to Selena Gomez's mom?

In December 2011, Gomez's mom suffered a late-term miscarriage, which devastated the family. Gomez later admitted to GQ that the miscarriage, as well as her lupus, contributed to her first trip to rehab in 2014. Gomez was also shaken by friend Demi Lovato's drug overdose in July 2018.

What is the treatment plan for Gomez?

TMZ and People reported that part of Gomez's mental health treatment plan involves dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Psychology Today reports that the practice was developed as a method to treat borderline personality disorder but has since been used to treat several mental health issues, including depression, binge-eating, bulimia, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and substance abuse. DBT teaches patients about mindfulness, healthy communication and behavioral patterns, emotional regulation and how to better respond to negative events and feelings in a healthy way.

Did Selena Gomez rip an IV?

Sources told the site that Gomez did not want treatment, claiming she "freaked out" and attempted to rip an IV from her arm. "She has had a tough few weeks and the panic attack in the hospital was the tipping point," a source told People.

Is Selena Gomez on social media?

Social media isn't the only minefield for Gomez. The pop star lashed out at Elle magazine over an October 2018 cover story. Though the piece focused on Gomez's work with the A21 organization to stop human trafficking, the article also mentioned her well-known association with the Hillsong church. Gomez apparently did not appreciate the nod to her spirituality, posting a disgruntled and somewhat confusing response on her Instagram.

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