- Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton was taken to hospital after his TikTok followers reported a concerning livestream.
- Viewers reportedly saw Hilton, 48, self-harm during a live video on Tuesday, prompting emergency services to attend his Miami home.
- He was "safely recovered" by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and transported to a local hospital for medical attention.
- The Miami-Dade sheriff's office confirmed receiving reports of a man "livestreaming acts of self-harm" and detailed their de-escalation tactics.
- Hilton's managers released a statement expressing concern for his well-being and that of his family, noting they had been unable to contact him directly.
- If you are experiencing feelings of distress, or are struggling to cope, you can speak to the Samaritans, in confidence, on 116 123 (UK and ROI), email jo@samaritans.org, or visit the Samaritans website to find details of your nearest branch.
- If you are based in the USA, and you or someone you know needs mental health assistance right now, call the National Suicide Prevention Helpline on 1-800-273-TALK (8255). This is a free, confidential crisis hotline that is available to everyone 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
- If you are in another country, you can go to www.befrienders.org to find a helpline near you.
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Perez Hilton rushed to hospital after fans report disturbing TikTok livestream
