Britney Spears’ boyfriend praises her ‘absolute strength’ after she checked herself into a mental health facility
The singer has had a hard time coping with her father Jamie's illness
BRITNEY Spears' boyfriend has praised her "absolute strength" after the pop princess checked herself into a mental health facility.
Sam Asghari - who has been dating the 37-year-old singer since 2016 - also called her an "inspiration" for getting professional help amid her dad's health battles.
Sharing a heartfelt message on Instagram, Sam wrote: "It isn't weakness, it's a sign of absolute strength.
"People should only be inspired by this, at least I am."
claim Britney is"distraught" after her dad Jamie's two surgeries to correct issues with his intestines and colon have failed to improve his condition.
It's reported his health issues are "serious and not getting better".
The Circus hitmaker allegedly checked into a mental health facility a week ago and will stay at the centre for 30 days.
The mum-of-two put her Las Vegas residency on hold to care for her 66-year-old father, who looked after his daughter under a conservatorship from 2008 following her mental health issues.
On Wednesday, Britney posted a picture on Instagram which read: "“Fall in love with taking care of yourself, mind, body, spirit”.
She captioned it: "We all need to take time for a little ‘me time.’ :)”
A source recently told : "Her dad being sick has taken a toll on her.
"There is nothing dramatic going on with her — she just realized she needs to make sure to take time to care for herself.”
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