QUICK TAKES - June 3, 2009
Susan Boyle is getting better after an anxiety attack caused by the pressures of her overnight fame, and celebrity judge Simon Cowell plans to help her launch a professional career, Cowell’s spokesman said Tuesday.
The Scottish songbird who finished second in the “Britain’s Got Talent” competition landed in a London hospital Sunday night after suffering what one of her brothers described as severe anxiety.
Max Clifford, who represents Cowell, said Boyle should recover her equilibrium fairly quickly now that she is getting treatment. He said Cowell plans to work with Boyle after she is better to make sure her career gets off to a good start.
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