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Perez Hilton Hospitalized After Harming Himself on Livestream, Officials Say

Celebrity Blogger Perez Hilton was hospitalized following reports of acts of self-harm that were broadcast on a TikTok livestream. Denise Truscello/Getty Images Blogger Perez Hilton is under medical care after reportedly livestreaming a broadcast in which he was engaging in self-harm. Suicide prevention experts say people who are feeling emotionally overwhelmed can be more susceptible to suicidal…

Perez Hilton Hospitalized After Harming Himself on Livestream, Officials Say

Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton, also known as Mario Lavandeira, was hospitalized after reportedly engaging in self-harm during a live stream on TikTok. The incident occurred in Miami, Florida, and was broadcast on the social media platform before being pulled by the platform. Hilton's family confirmed that he is receiving medical care and expressed gratitude for the support and love received during this difficult time.

Suicide prevention experts warn that individuals who are emotionally overwhelmed may be more susceptible to suicidal thoughts, and there are practical steps that can be taken to reduce the risk of suicide.

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