5 Indian celebrities who suffered from Mental Disorders

We all suffer from mental issues at some stage of our life. It’s ok to open up about your mental health conditions to public or closed ones. When one suffers from any sort of mental health conditions they need someone to be there for themselves or at least to listen to them.

Everyone has their own journey and own struggles in their life. We always see only one side of the story and without knowing the struggles and the other side of the story, we judge them. You might be thinking that about whom am I talking about.

Celebrities do suffer from mental health issues and are normal to speak up in public. Today’s let’s talk about a few celebrities who suffered from mental health conditions and strongly came out of it and lives a happy life today.

AMITABH BACHCHAN:-

Big B also suffered from Depression issues when he turned producer in 1996 following his company ABCL running in loses. and experienced many setbacks. In the year 2000, He faced a financial crisis and had almost lost what he had. He also went bankrupt. He entered a phase of deep depression and eventually managed to come out of it and breathe new life into his acting career.

SHAH RUKH KHAN:-

King Khan has also been suffered from depression. He tore a shoulder ligament in 2008 and underwent surgery. When asked about his depression he said that he lacked in the art of expression, which is often misinterpreted by the masses and also says that he was suffering from depression during his recovery period and adds that now he is back and feel so healthy and refreshed from within.

DEEPIKA PADUKONE:-

In early 2014, she was suffering from Depression and went to contact the therapist and also took medications. While she was being appreciated for her work, one morning she woke up and feel different and thought that it might be stress so she distracted herself and tried to focus on her work but it didn’t work and once she broke down in front of her mother. She took a 2-month break to recover mentally and physically and spent time with her family in Bangalore and was soon better.

SANJAY DUTT:-

He has battled more struggles than any other actor’s in Bollywood. After he lost his mother and wife due to cancer. Due to a few reasons he was sent to jail and that his imprisonment made him get into depression. The actor was unable to sleep also. But he fought through and emerged out of like a rockstar he is.

KARAN JOHAR:-

Popular Filmmaker Karan Johar has also battled with depression. He also felt like he is getting cardiac arrest. Once he rushed to the doctor and then the doctor said that he had an anxiety attack. He also had done medications sessions. He says that those sessions have helped him a lot. He was also in pain due to his father’s death and hurt of certain relationships that had dwindled from his life. He also had the fear of future i.e not able to find the life partner. He spoke openly about his battle so the other people in a similar situation can move ahead with their life’s.

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