Australian artist lyricist Sia says her bipolar issue is the consequence of smoking an excessive amount of pot as a youngster.
In one of her most authentic questions yet, the hesitant pop star told American radio host Howard Stern she supposes her bipolar II analysis could be connected to smoking the medication at age 13.
"What I do think, is that I smoked a lot of pot as a child," she said.
"My mind wasn't completely framed.
"I f***ed my mind up."
Sia, who declines to demonstrate to her face in front of an audience, additionally opened up about how her father's double identities - the kind Phil and the anguished Stan - influenced her youth.
"At the point when Stan came round, stuff got alarming," she said.
At the same time she focused on that he'd never been physically brutal: "It was a vitality that came in the room."
Sia constantly accepted her father experienced dissociative personality issue, despite the fact that he's never been diagnosed or treated for it.
The hitmaker conceded her father, a "mind blowing" guitarist in his own particular right, could be jealous of her prosperity.
"I think its inconceivable not to witness something you needed to another person and possibly wish it for yourself," she said.
Giggling as she recounted the story, the Adelaide-conceived vocalist said she'd once offered to help her father with his own particular collection, just to be suddenly won't.
At the point when Stern asked how that made her feel, she said it was "diverting" and she didn't think about it literally.
In spite of her off and on again troublesome adolescence, Sia says she reveled in a decent association with her guardians regardless was recuperating from her liquor fixation.
"I didn't know who I was until three-and-a-half years back," she admitted.