She leaves a Midtown Manhattan hotel, 2007
Pitching Keds in December 2007
On Dec. 27, 2007, she was arrested in West Hollywood, Calif., for driving under the influence, possessing marijuana, and driving without a valid license after being pulled over in a traffic stop
Barton hits the Wii Lounge at Sundance in January 2008
Barton attends Sundance in 2008
She attends a fashion week in Australia in Sydney in April 2008
Barton attends a benefit for children in L.A. in June 2008
Barton walks New York, 2008
Hanging With Benji Madden, 2008
At yet another fashion show in London in September 2008
Barton attends the “Vanity Fair Portraits: Photographs 1913-2008” opening party in L.A. in October 2008
She Swims With Dolphins, 2008
With Kanye West at a men’s fashion show in Paris in January 2009
At Fashion Week in New York City in 2009
In L.A. in March 2009
Walking Down London Streets in April 2009
Barton opens a Harrods sale in London in June 2009
Mischa Barton opens the Harrods summer sale in London in June 2009
Before the Hospitalization
Barton in June 2009, just a couple weeks before she’d be hospitalized for what was rumored to be a nervous breakdown, and what a representative described as a move taken to protect her and those around her
Back on the Streets
Barton attends a party in New York City on Aug. 2, 2009. Barton was reportedly admitted to an L.A. psychiatric hospital July 17, and was released July 27
Barton poses with Samantha Ronson and designer Charlotte Ronson in New York, 2009
What’s Next for Mischa Barton?
Barton (seen here in August 2009) is to star in “A Beautiful Life,” a new series on The CW