Post Malone Opens Up About Seeking Help for Mental Health: "It's Difficult"

What's flawed with Post Malone? The rapper sparked worry after falling on stage. And he lately opened up about his fight with mental health.

Is the whole lot okay...?

Post Malone has fans worried after the rapper's efficiency in Nashville, Tenn., on Wednesday, March 4. The artist used to be making a song "I Fall Apart," when he fell over and seemingly struggled to get back up. While some famous that Post likes to get low all the way through the observe and will have just stumbled, others expressed their worry.

"Yo, protect Post Malone man.. I’ve been seeing these videos of him performing where he’s not looking too good. Bro looks like he’s crying out for help on stage.. All I’m saying is I hope he gets the help he needs if he’s hurting. I’d hate to see anything happen to him," tweeted one fan. 

This fan wrote: "I’m genuinely concerned for Post Malone and his well-being right now."

Another posted: "I’ve been a big fan of Post Malone since early 2016 and seeing these videos of him recently are worrying me. Yes, he’s an outgoing funny character but I’ve never seen him like this in videos. He looks as if he needs help." 

What's wrong with Post Malone? Rapper opens up about mental health.

In a up to date GQ interview, the 24-year-old talked about how he suffers along with his mental health. "I'm f--king crazy," he advised the hole. “And it has exacerbated over the last years, since Stoney.” Acknowledging that his friends and fellow musicians have struggled with substance abuse and a few have even passed on to the great beyond, comparable to Mac Miller, Juice WRLD, and Lil Peep, the artist printed, "That could have been me."

So, is the rapper seeking skilled help for his private mental health issues? “I am, now — I'm attempting,” he admitted. “It's difficult. Through my songs, I will be able to talk about no matter I need. But sitting here, face-to-face, it's difficult.”  

While the rapper has not talked widely about mental illness, he has been prematurely about his combat with anxiousness and depression. 

“I’d say because the beginning of center college, I all the time felt like I used to be all the time fearful and more or less unhappy all the time, however I roughly came out of it,” he told Variety ultimate September. “Being in Utah and being clear of the grind and from everybody else and it’s simply me with my video video games and cold one who feels excellent to me.” 

The emotional lyrics in his songs give listeners a glimpse into Post's mind. For example, he told GQ that his music "Goodbyes" is "about sad times, and crying and s--t, and heartbreak and s--t." 

Adding, "Middle school, I would cry myself to sleep every fuckin' day,” he said. “High school, the same thing. I tried to drink some beers to get rid of that shit, but it just never goes away. And I don't think that's anybody's fault; it has to do with something predisposed in you.”  

Though his debut album was called Stoney, a nod to the nickname his friends gave him, he no longer smokes marijuana, telling GQ that he experienced a pot-induced anxiety attack that he has not gotten over. 

Nowadays, Post's party-diet consists of alcohol, noting that he doesn't consume anything stronger than that.

Post addressed his fan's concerns about his well-being.

In response to the outpouring of concern from his fans, Post addressed his performance, and clarified, “I'm not on drugs and I feel the best I've ever f-----g felt in my life.”

According to Mirror, the rapper said that he just enjoyed being a little wild on stage, and was simply putting his everything into that performance.

“And that why I've been busting my a-s for these shows and can f-----g fall on the floor and do all that fun s--t,” he said.

For fans who were concerned that he had gone back to using drugs, he promised them he hadn't.

"For any one that's concerned here, I appreciate the love and the fortify, but I think f-----g unbelievable and I'm no longer doing drugs,” he stated.

While he had us all worried for a minute, we're satisfied he is OK. 

If you or any person you understand wishes help, use SAMHSA’s Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator to find make stronger for mental health and substance use disorders on your area: https://findtreatment.samhsa.gov, or name 1-800-662-4357 for 24-hour assistance. 

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