Friday, October 5, 2012

Celebrities with mental illness

  • Guest Commentary: Mental illness doesn't have to be a secret

    Every day across Michigan and this country, families struggle with the challenges of mental illness, including depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety, and substance abuse.

    www.mlive.com

  • Lark Voorhies, Starred in 'Saved By the Bell,' has Bipolar Disorder

    By Stupid Celebrities, Wed, October 03, 2012. Lark Voorhies of Saved By ... Voorhies' mother, who shares a home with her daughter in Pasadena, California, reveals the reason for her leaving showbiz and her strange behavior is actually due to mental ...

    www.opposingviews.com

  • MP hears mental health carers' concerns

    Rethink is the biggest charity in the country dealing with mental health issues and is currently working with Time To Change to reduce the stigma connected to the illness.

    www.spaldingtoday.co.uk

  • GreeneStone Supports the Cause of Mental Health with Charitable Foundation

    "Transforming Lives" (Center for Addiction and Mental Health) - "Transforming Lives" is an awareness campaign that focuses on personal stories of Ontarians' experiences with addiction and mental illness. Both celebrities and non-celebrities have ...

    www.dailyfinance.com

  • Amanda Bynes joins the rank of Celebrities exuding signs of Mental Illness

    The toll of celebrity mental illness is long and mournful, and seems particularly heavy right now thanks to the deaths of Amy Winehouse, Whitney Houston, Heath Ledger, Anna Nicole Smith, Michael Jackson amongst countless others.

    eotmblog.com

  • Black Folks Suffer From Mental Illness in Silence

    With the exception of African American celebrities or public figures who experience mental trauma, such as Illinois Representative Jesse Jackson Jr.

    www.theroot.com

  • Mental Health In A Marriage

    Frighteningly, more people battle depression, anxiety and a whole host of other truly devastating mental disorders without ever getting the real medical help they need because nobody -- not even their spouse -- understands what's going on enough to try ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Suspect in killing of Los Angeles woman was actor

    LOS ANGELES - Probation officials openly worried about actor Johnny Lewis' mental health and his danger to others in recent months, and this week their worst fears came true.

    www.macon.com

  • Another Tricky Case of Celebrity Illness: Robin Roberts

    Being severely ill is a painful physical and mental process, even if your celebrity status can garner you thousands, and even millions, of well-wishers.

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Anxiety forces White to miss camp

    Celebrities love to see and be seen at NBA games. The 6-foot-8 White was the 16th overall pick after ... ''Anxiety isn't keeping me from camp,'' White wrote, ''taking a Proactive approach to my mental illness instead of reactive is ...

    msn.foxsports.com

  • Double Standard for Bipolar Disorder

    The truth is that even if they do suffer from bipolar disorder, Kennedy, Jackson and other celebrities represent only a fringe of the mentally ill. The vast majority of people with bipolar disorder or other mental illnesses do not engage in violent ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Deep stigma surrounding mental health costs lives

    Others expressed surprise, believing that most people see those who suffer from mental health problems as being gifted and highly intelligent.

    www.independent.ie

  • Checking Out Mental Health

    When it comes to mental disorders like schizophrenia, bipolar, obsessive/compulsive and multiple personality, the focus most often falls on the extremes.

    www.milehighhockey.com

  • Homeless Celebrities: 'Happy Days' to Homeless Days

    Something unexpected could happen -- chronic illness with insufficient health insurance, losing a job, or developing mental health issues. Or we might just make foolish decisions. We could turn to substances to cope with depression, break the law in a ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Area rep will be on panel about mental illness

    She will be joined by Portland Mayor Michael Brennan and Kevin Mannix, meteorologist at WCSH 6 news. Murphy said the group brought in local celebrities in an effort to bring awareness and spark discussion about mental illness. "We wanted to reach out ...

    sentry.mainelymediallc.com

  • An End to Discrimination Against People With Mental Health Problems - A ...

    Celebrities such as Gail Porter and Catherine Zeta-Jones as well as sport personalities and MPs have also helped change perceptions of mental illness by speaking out about their own experiences. Alongside this, many thousands of ordinary people are now ...

    www.huffingtonpost.co.uk

  • Kudos To Hayden Panettiere For Talking About Her Struggle With Body ...

    ... celebrities (most recently Lucy Hale and Demi Lovato) speak out about their experiences with body-image issues; when high-profile people are honest about this kind of stuff, it lessens the stigma about eating disorders and other forms of mental ...

    blisstree.com

  • Former world heavyweight boxing champion Frank Bruno to appear at mental ...

    Former world heavyweight boxing champion Frank Bruno will be fighting to raise awareness about mental illness when he appears at a charity ball near Norwich later this month.

    www.eveningnews24.co.uk

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    www.huffingtonpost.co.uk

  • George Michael Cancels Tour Due to Anxiety Issues

    The singer stated he didn't realize how hard the recovery would be after his illness last year. Michael said he will undergo further treatment to help him cope with the mental issues that were caused by his brush with death. The 49-year-old star spent ...

    www.opposingviews.com

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