Perez Hilton enters residential treatment program following self-harm incident

Key Points:

• Perez Hilton has entered a residential treatment program following a self-harm incident livestreamed five weeks ago, with his family stating this is an important step toward recovery but acknowledging a long road ahead.
• Hilton is expected to stay in the program for several weeks, with limited contact with family and no access to his phone or laptop, as he receives care surrounded by supportive people.
• The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Department responded to Hilton’s home after he livestreamed self-harm on TikTok, which was subsequently removed by the platform; viewers had attempted to intervene during the broadcast.
• Hilton, known for his controversial celebrity gossip blog and past bullying behavior for which he apologized in 2010, recently relocated to Miami with his three children, who are currently in their grandmother’s care and safe.
• Hilton’s family has asked the public to stop spreading rumors and malicious gossip about his condition, emphasizing his efforts to grow from past mistakes and condemning the celebration of his suicide attempt.