Britney Spears fans believe the singer suffers from a little-known mental illness

Britney Spears fans believe the singer suffers from a little-known mental illness

Fans of Britney Spears continue to worry about the singer's condition since she left her father's conservatorship. Many of them are sure that the star suffers from a little-known disorder, due to which she cannot sit still, reports the Daily Mail.

Fans of the pop diva suggest that her "unusual" The behavior, including frequent videos of vigorous dancing and nude photographs, may be due to symptoms of akathisia, a mental disorder in which a person is unable to remain calm.

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This suggestion was first made by the health advocacy group Akathisia Alliance for Education and Research on the social network X (formerly Twitter, blocked in the Russian Federation), saying that “drug-induced akathisia may be partly to blame.” is "why she can never remain still."

Akathisia is a movement disorder that affects millions of Americans and is triggered by certain psychiatric medications. It can cause a person great anxiety and discomfort, and in the worst cases, be so painful that it leads to suicide, says the Akathisia Alliance for Education and Research.

Britney Spears has been giving her fans a lot to get excited about lately. After her divorce from her husband Sam Asghari, the singer began publishing more nude photos. She also spends time in the company of unknown men: in the pictures on her Instagram* they also usually appear half-naked.

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Earlier, the media also reported that Britney Spears had not communicated with her sons for more than a year. The singer's ex-husband and father of her children, Kevin Federline, said that Jaden and Sean Preston are ashamed that their mother constantly posts semi-nude photographs on social networks.

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