It was reported that Kanye West had been put on 5150 psychiatric hold and later it was reported that Kanye West voluntarily admitted himself to hospital.
According to TMZ, “Kanye West’s personal physician is the one who called 911, warning the dispatcher Kanye was not violent but would become violent when police arrived to help him. Law enforcement sources tell us, the call came in as a male with mental illness. Dr. Michael Farzam said his patient’s name was ‘Jim Jones, 39 years old, 5’8″, 175 lbs … suffers from temporary psychosis due to sleep deprivation and dehydration.’ According to the police report the doctor told cops he had placed Kanye on a 5150 psychiatric hold and wanted him taken to UCLA Medical Center.”
Listen below as Celebrity Life Coach and Behavior Expert PhD, Patrick Wanis explains what a 5150 psychiatric hold is and the links between “sleep deprivation and exhaustion”, psychosis and Bipolar Disorder, and , what might actually be truly going on with Kanye West and the pattern of his erratic behavior which has been highly evident since the death of his mother in November 2007. You can also read the transcript of the Kanye West audio here.
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Patrick Wanis, PhD, is a renowned relationship and behavioral expert with over 25 years of experience. Creator of SRTT Therapy (Subconscious Rapid Transformation Technique), he specializes in resolving root causes of trauma and other conditions without reliving pain or retraumatization. He has developed various psychological assessments on emotional intelligence, relationships, self-sabotage, and authenticity, and serves diverse clients from celebrities to teens. A trusted media source, Global media including CNN, BBC, FOX News turn to Wanis for insights into relationships, sexuality, human motivation, trauma, communication, body language, and persuasion.
