Present-day Lady Gaga considers herself “a healthy, whole person,” but that wasn’t always the case.
“I did ‘A Star Is Born’ on lithium,” the multi-hyphenate told Rolling Stone in a lengthy profile published Thursday.
The Oscar-winning movie co-starring Bradley Cooper hit theaters in October 2018.
(Lithium is a mood stabilizer typically prescribed to manage the symptoms of bipolar disorder. Gaga has not publicly disclosed a diagnosis.)
Right after shooting the film, Gaga embarked on her “Joanne” world tour, which ran from August 2017 to February 2018. While on that tour, she suffered a psychotic break.
“There was one day that my sister said to me, ‘I don’t see my sister anymore,’ and I canceled the tour,” the pop star recalled.
“There was one day I went to the hospital for psychia

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