Drew Barrymore recounts experience of being in psychiatric ward at 13
Drew, who has daughters Olive and Frankie with ex-husband Will Kopelman said she can understand her mother s decision to get her admitted. Drew Barrymore , Instagram
Updated: Feb 24, 2021, 07:51 AM IST
Actor Drew Barrymore was admitted to a psychiatric ward as a teenager when she went out of control. Recently, the actor recalled the time she spent in a padded room.
Drew s mother, Jaid Barrymore had her admitted to a facility when she was 13 because she had too many resources and her behaviour was getting out of control.
Speaking to SiriusXM DJ Howard Stern, Drew said, I used to laugh at those like Malibu 30 day places. Malibu was sort of the opposite of the experience I had. I was in a place for a year and a half called Van Eyes Psychiatric. And you couldn t mess around in there and if you did, you would get thrown either in a padded room or get put in stretcher restraints, a