Zeta-Jones back in treatment for bipolar disorder | Inquirer Entertainment

Zeta-Jones back in treatment for bipolar disorder

/ 11:23 AM April 30, 2013

Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones arrives at the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday Feb. 24, 2013, in Los Angeles. AP FILE PHOTO/John Shearer/Invision

LOS ANGELES – Oscar-winner Catherine Zeta-Jones on Monday headed back into treatment for bipolar disorder, her spokeswoman said.

“Catherine has proactively checked into a health care facility,” her spokeswoman Sarah Fuller said in an email to AFP.

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“Previously Catherine has said that she is committed to periodic care in order to manage her health in an optimum manner,” Fuller added.

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Zeta-Jones started a 30-day treatment on Monday, according to entertainment website TMZ.

The actress said in 2011 that she has bipolar disorder, or manic depression, a mood disorder in which euphoric states can alternate with severe depression.

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The Welsh actress, 43, won an Academy Award in 2003 for her supporting role in “Chicago” and has appeared in films such as “Traffic” and “Ocean’s Twelve.”

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