Jake Lloyd Completes Treatment for Schizophrenia

Jake Lloyd, the former child actor known for playing young Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode I, has provided a positive health update following an 18-month treatment program for schizophrenia. After experiencing a psychotic break in March 2023, Lloyd has made significant strides in his recovery and is currently at a rehabilitation facility where he can come and go freely. He expressed gratitude for the support he has received and emphasized the importance of accepting treatment and medication. Lloyd's mother, Lisa, noted his improvement and shared that their family is relieved and thrilled with his progress. He acknowledged that hitting 'rock bottom' was essential for him to fully engage in his recovery, and he continues to appreciate the therapeutic effect of fan support.