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Amanda Bynes placed on a 72-hour psychiatric hold, source says

Last March, a judge terminated Bynes’ personal conservatorship, which the former child star had been in since 2013.

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The actor Amanda Bynes has been put on psychiatric hold, a source close to the situation said.

The source said Monday that Bynes, 36, is on a 72-hour hold and added, “She hasn’t been in contact with her family for quite some time.”

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Bynes’ longtime attorney said Monday he was not in a position to comment.

judge terminated Bynes’ conservatorship almost a year ago after her parents, Lynn and Rick Bynes, supported her petition to dissolve the arrangement. Bynes, a former child star, had been in a personal conservatorship since 2013. The conservatorship of her estate was terminated in 2017.

For more, go to NBC News.


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