In March of 2018, Demi celebrated six years of sobriety. But a couple of months later, in June, she released a vulnerable song called “Sober,” sharing with her fans that she had relapsed. Two months later, in August, it was reported that Demi had been hospitalized due to a drug overdose.
Read MoreDelving into our favorite celebrities’ lives via social media is a guilty pleasure many of us share. A glimpe into the private lives of idols through platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat is what many of us crave. And celebrities know this – there is no greater marketing method than the scandals and drama cultivated and selectively released via the worldwide web.
Read MoreParamore has an incredibly broad fanbase of all ages and backgrounds, and this sentiment is a powerful message for each and every one of them. Williams doesn’t just share her personal problems with her fans, she also provides suggestions, and hope, for those in similar positions.
Read MoreThe archetype of fortitude, Anthony Bourdain presented an image to the world of a worldly traveler and culinary expert who could quite literally do and see it all. Characterized by impishly curly hair, fading arm tattoos, and an unapologetically urbane style, Bourdain looked like the type of man who experienced the reality of the world in every ounce of his being.
Read MoreThe truth is that we often don’t see below the surface, below the act that people suffering from this illness are compelled to put on, just to keep going from day to day. Depression doesn’t discriminate.
Read MoreMac Miller’s music brought people together – across continents, languages, and the front of a red prius – and we should keep that same sentiment after his death: look out for one another.
Read MoreBeing known for her roles in acting, Lily Collins was afraid speaking about her eating disorder publicly would “overshadow” her acting career. However, quite the opposite happened.
Read MoreWorking for days on end with no sleep seemed to be part of her life. Eventually, she found out that it wasn’t insomnia that kept her going, but a form of mania. She reveals that she was diagnosed with bipolar II disorder when she was hospitalized in 2001, but back then, she “didn’t want to believe it.”
Read MoreLast year, actress Emma Stone partnered with the Child Mind Institute, an organization which serves children who suffer from mental illness and learning disabilities. Through her partnership she opened up about her experience with anxiety and panic attacks, which started early on in her childhood.
Read MoreFor Silverman and many others, depression is not something that ever goes away, but rather something one learns how to manage. It is a process. Throughout all these years, she has come to a place where she now knows that whatever she is feeling will pass and for her, sometimes that’s all it takes.
Read MoreOver the past few years, Bella Hadid has become a modeling superstar. She comes from an extremely wealthy family, and I don’t think there’s any doubt that her family’s financial status is a primary contributor to her fame. It’s easy to dislike people like Bella.
Read MoreEveryone is affected by mental health to some extent. It’s felt by everyone. And now it’s heard by the entire world tuning into Lady Gaga’s Joanne.
Read MoreWith such an impressive feat under his belt, one would think Davidson is a wunderkind who truly has it all. However, not unlike many in the world of professional comedy, Davidson’s mental health struggle has followed him through life and has been a key component of the various highs and lows he has endured along the way.
Read MoreFor being a sixteen-year-old girl, the main character Aza has a lot more in common with 40-year-old Green than readers think. Her own struggles in the novel with anxiety and obsessive thoughts mirror Green’s own experiences.
Read MoreIn many ways, Riverdale can be a dramatization of a stereotypically normal life, but Betty Cooper links the average human being to the wild world of Riverdale through the common variable of mental health.
Read MoreGlass was first inspired to speak out by the multitudes of women of the #MeToo campaign who opened up about sexual abuse in film and other industries.
Read MoreHis profound level of self awareness and ability to be critical yet uplifting is truly inspiring. Everybody has demons, and none of them go away with fame and money.
Read MoreWhat’s important is that she spoke up about it. Solange doesn’t say much about it publicly but instead pours her emotions into her music.
Read More"That portion of my youth was heart-splitting and lonely at times, but it was also dazzling and beautiful. And that’s how life is for a lot of us. If only I’d known all those years that it was just part of being human.
Read MoreAs the film showed, Steve Madden is very much a real person, who is unapologetically himself; he’s in his late fifties, never seen without his trademark: a baseball hat, swears at least once every other sentence and has a brilliant perspective on life.
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