US comic Pete Davidson has checked himself into rehab.

A supply near the actor instructed Sky's companion community, NBC News, that the star was receiving therapy - however it's not but clear why he has sought assist.

It follows the Saturday Night Live star being charged this month with reckless driving after allegedly crashing a automotive into a house in Los Angeles in March.

The LA District Attorney's Office mentioned it was taking the allegations "seriously", including that reckless driving can have "devastating consequences".

According to the Beverly Hills Police Department, Davidson was driving when his Mercedes jumped a curb, hit a hearth hydrant and crashed into a house.

In a press release, the DA's workplace mentioned: "We believe that Mr Davidson engaged in reckless driving, which ultimately resulted in his involvement in a serious collision into a home.

"In 2022, site visitors fatalities in Los Angeles have reached the best ranges seen in 20 years. This is an alarming development that we can not ignore.

"As a result, it's crucial that we take all allegations of reckless driving seriously and hold those responsible accountable."

'It's okay to battle and you are not alone'

Davidson has sought assist for mental health points beforehand, and in 2017, he was recognized with a character dysfunction after years of melancholy and anxiousness.

In 2018, police visited the 29-year-old's residence after considerations have been raised for the comic and actor after he posted a message on Instagram.

The publish mentioned: "I'm doing my best to stay here for you but I actually don't know how much longer I can last.

"All I've ever tried to do was assist folks. Just keep in mind I instructed you so."

At the time, police confirmed Davidson was protected after assembly with him.

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In 2019, Davidson additionally made jokes about searching for psychological well being therapy.

He appeared in a phase on SNL and mentioned: "I'm happening a little bit 'trip'. You know, the type of trip the place insurance coverage pays for a few of it, they usually take your cellphone and shoelaces.

"And you have roommates, but it stills costs like, $100,000."

In 2020, speaking on Sky News' Backstage podcast about his movie The King Of Staten Island, the comedian mentioned he was somebody who had been open with "struggles" and points".

He added: "One of the primary the explanation why I needed to make this [film] and inform this story was as a result of I needed this chapter in my life to be closed.

"Not forgotten, but I wanted to be able to move on and show that it's okay to have issues and it's okay to struggle and that you're not alone and that there is a light at the end of the tunnel."

Sky News has contacted Davidson's representatives for a remark.

Anyone feeling emotionally distressed or suicidal can name Samaritans for assistance on 116 123 or e mail jo@samaritans.org within the UK. In the US, name the Samaritans department in your space or 1 (800) 273-TALK