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April 26, 2011 Hot Topics

Actor Michael Douglas recently sat down with Oprah to discuss his life in a very candid interview, from his battle with throat cancer, to his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones' struggle with bipolar disorder.

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Douglas has expressed his frustration with the media. "She was outed," he said, referring to Jones' statement that was released to the press when news broke that she had undergone treatment at a mental hospital.

April 25, 2011 Extra Scoop
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A furious Michael Douglas chats with Oprah in an episode airing next week, in which he discusses his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones' struggle with bipolar disorder, and says she was "outed" in her illness.

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April 20, 2011 Celebrity Highlights

Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones was snapped in Louisiana, back at work on the romantic comedy, "Playing the Field."

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Zeta-Jones stars as a soccer mom wooed by her son's coach, played by Gerald Butler.

April 20, 2011 Extra Scoop
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Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones appears on the cover of the May issue of People magazine and speaks out about her bipolar II disorder. "It affects millions of people and I am one of them."

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April 15, 2011 Hot Topics

Days before Catherine Zeta-Jones checked into a mental clinic to be treated for a bipolar disorder, the actress flew to Wales to see her parents, Patricia and David, according to the Daily Mail. After staying with her mother and father for a few days, the trio flew back to New York where they're "looking after the children and maintaining some sense of normality," a source revealed.

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Catherine spent five days in Silver Hill Hospital in Connecticut, which sits on a lush 45-acre green countryside. After being treated at the exclusive clinic, she is said to be home with Michael, 66, and their children Dylan, 10, and Carys, 7. It's unknown if her parents are still in NYC.

April 14, 2011 Hot Topics

"Extra" Lifechanger Dr. Drew Pinsky says Catherine Zeta-Jones is taking the right steps to get better, after she revealed her struggle with bipolar II disorder. The doc shared his thoughts on her illness and explained, "Certainly stress played a role in this. Catherine Zeta-Jones is a very strong person."

The actress faced a difficult year as she took care of husband Michael Douglas, who battled and overcame throat cancer. The couple also experienced a scary public scuffle with paparazzi in London, with Jones claiming a photographer had punched her. Dr. Drew reveals people with bipolar disorder can become disturbed and stressed quite easily. "They have delicate chemistry. That can tip them off the scale."

April 14, 2011 Extra Scoop
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Catherine Zeta-Jones' rep acknowledged the actress' decision to seek treatment at this time was in part connected to "the stress of the past year," during which she stuck by her husband's side as he battled throat cancer. Full story at People.com

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April 13, 2011 Celebrity Highlights

Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones has sought help for a bipolar disorder.

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"After dealing with the stress of the past year, Catherine made the decision to check in to a mental health facility for a brief stay to treat her Bipolar II Disorder," the rep told "Extra" in a statement. "She's feeling great and looking forward to starting work this week this week on her two upcoming films."