Howie Mandel's wife issued him ultimatum after making family’s life ‘miserable’ with OCD battle
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Comedian Howie Mandel, 67, admitted his wife Terry gave him an "ultimatum" if he did not seek treatment for his mental health struggles.
"I’d have my children and my wife spray everything down and not touch things. I wouldn’t take things that they were handed. I would remove some of their toys that I saw touch the ground. I was making their life miserable," Mandel told Today.com. Stephanie Giang-Paunon is an Entertainment Writer for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to stephanie.giang@fox.com and on Twitter: @SGiangPaunon.
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"My wife just gave me an ultimatum. She goes, ‘I can’t do this anymore and I can’t have the children do it anymore. And if you don’t get help, that’s it,’" Mandel recalled.
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