Glenn Close talks about her sister’s bipolar disorder.
Actor Steven Frye
British actor Steven Frye has suffered from debilitating bipolar disorder for many years. Now he talks about it.
Ruby Wax
Attributed to www.time-to-change.org.uk/news-media/celebrity-supporters “1 in 5 people have dandruff. 1 in 4 people have mental health problems. I’ve had both.” Ruby Wax Ruby Wax talks about what it is like to live with depression Ruby Wax gives advice on what to do if your friend is living with depression
Howie Mandel Talks About Mental Health Care
Howie Mandel: No Laughing Matter Howie Mandel wants to make mental health care as common as dental care By Linda Childers for Esperanza Magazine Whether he’s touring the country as a stand-up comic, filming hidden pranks on his television show Deal With It, or appearing as a judge on America’s Got Talent, Howie Mandel is … Continue reading Howie Mandel Talks About Mental Health Care
Carrie Fisher’s “Bipolar Incident” Shows Progress in Fighting Stigma
By Bob Carolla, NAMI Director of Media Relations Carrie Fisher is much more than the actress who played Princess Leia in the Star Wars movies. “I have a chemical imbalance that, in its most extreme state, will lead me to a mental hospital,” said actress she said in a television interview in 2001, disclosing that … Continue reading Carrie Fisher’s “Bipolar Incident” Shows Progress in Fighting Stigma
Change and the Close Sisters
Glenn and her sister Jessie talk about mental illness.
