Dustin Lance Black says he is recovering from a ‘critical head damage’

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Dustin Lance Black revealed that he’s recovering from a “critical head damage” that the Oscar-winning author skilled a couple of month in the past.

In an Instagram put up on Monday, Black didn’t share how he sustained his damage however stated it put him “out of fee.”

“So I vanished for some time… A month in the past I sustained a critical head damage that put me out of fee,” Black wrote. “Showing little enchancment, my medical doctors ordered me to close off my mind in hopes of it therapeutic. This has been a difficult, horrifying time for a inventive kind who relies on what’s in his cranium to work, care and love. And now I perceive the highway again might be lengthy.”

Black, who gained the Academy Award for unique screenplay for the 2008 movie “Milk,” and, extra lately, tailored “Under the Banner of Heaven” for FX and Hulu, shared a collection of trip pictures together with his put up.

“This week my candy, excessive husband took us to the Greek Islands to make me shut off,” Black concluded his observe. “I can already really feel this journey is a step in the suitable course, and I lastly really feel protected sharing a bit once more. Thank you for all your love and persistence. More to come back. Promise.”

“Mama’s Boy,” a documentary about Black’s life primarily based on his memoir of the identical title, is about to premiere on HBO on Oct. 19. (USA Prime Time and HBO are each a part of Warner Bros. Discovery.)