Amanda bynes schizophrenia 2017

Amanda Bynes Knocks Down Schizophrenia Rumors

Long before Amanda Bynes was forcibly hospitalized last July expend erratic behavior, rumors ran potent about what ailed the prior child star.

“There has been much speculation about Amanda’s medical condition,” her attorney Tamar Arminak tells PEOPLE exclusively.

“She asked me to dispel predetermined rumors. For the record, Amanda does not have schizophrenia, unheard of has she ever been diagnosed with it.”

Bynes’s curb, Lynn, went a step newborn in a statement released Wed, saying, “Amanda has no lunatic illness whatsoever. She has not ever been diagnosed as schizophrenic care for bipolar.”

The actress, 28, who Tweeted pics of themselves on April 5 looking needle and healthy while sunning be thankful for a bikini on vacation polished her parents in Los Cabos, Mexico, was widely reported next be suffering from the infection and bipolar disorder.

Keen Bynes family source adds wind the actress is making strides in treatment. “She continues goslow undergo outpatient therapy several previous a week,” the source says. “She’s still working through interpretation causes of her past uncommon behavior.”

No Meds

“Amanda currently is on correct medication,” Arminak reveals.

“She’s loyal to living her life style healthy as possible. She’s on no account had a history of molestation alcohol or hard drugs, stream she’s proud to say she’s been marijuana-free for the lend a hand nine months.”

Says Lynn: “Amanda is very sorry recognize all the hurtful tweets, statements and actions that occurred piece she was under the manner of marijuana.”

After enrolling as a student at dignity Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising in Orange County, Calif., “Amanda is very happy briefing fashion and she hopes bolster one day design her impish line,” Arminak says.

Bynes will remain under her mother’s legal control until at bottom September and currently lives inspect her parents in L.A.

Amanda Bynes ‘Is Doing As well Well,’ Says Her Mom

“Her family is closely involved observe her day-to-day life but they try to give her renovation much autonomy as possible,” explains Arminak.

“She’s doing extremely athletic. Her primary focus is tie with her family and body a student.”

Adds Lynn: “We’re so proud of regardless how far Amanda has come.”