Amanda Bynes rumors about having mental illness like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder has been dumped by the actress' representation. Lynn Bynes, the mother of the former child star clarified in an entertainment news that her daughter, Amanda, has been improving and doing well since her medications were taken off. She also falsified the claims that the actress was mentally ill with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.
Amanda Bynes drug addiction with marijuana was the major issue of the actress, Lynn Bynes, said that her daughter has already quit smoking weed. Many reports were made last year that Amanda's breakdown was caused by her mental illness, although her mother insisted that it was caused by her daughter's use of marijuana.
Last year, Amanda was all over the headlines for posting eccentric messages on twitter, driving under the influence, and setting a driveway on fire in Los Angeles. The actress was admitted in a hospital and was set under the supervision and care of her parents. Amanda's mother blamed the misbehavior of the actress from being under the influence of marijuana.
Rumors spreading about the actress having mental illness was also declared false by Amanda's lawyers through People magazine. The actress has not personally commented about the issue, and public statements were only provided by her mother, Lynn Bynes, and lawyer, Tamar Arminak.
"There has been much speculation about Amanda's medical condition," the attorney says. "She has remained silent because she believed it was best to keep her mental health diagnosis private."
Amanda Bynes lawyer also noted that the actress never abuse consumption of alcohol and has been off from smoking marijuana for more than 9 months already. The actress health and physical condition has improved increasingly and that she is now open for new projects for her comeback in the entertainment industry. The actress is believed to be happy and healthier over the past few weeks.