‘Out of my mind with grief’: Britney Spears details 2008 breakdown in memoir

The star also opens up about the controversial conservatorship that she endured until 2021, allegations of drug use and her relationship with Justin Timberlake

Britney Spears has revealed more details about her breakdown in 2007 and 2008 in her forthcoming memoir The Woman in Me.

Spears writes that during several of her public episodes - including shaving her head and attacking a paparazzo's car - she was suffering from postnatal depression, grief after the death of her aunt and a custody battle with her ex-husband Kevin Federline.