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Numerous notable people have had some form of mood disorder. This is a list of people accompanied by verifiable sources associating them with some form of bipolar disorder (formerly known as "manic depression"), including cyclothymia, based on their own public statements; this discussion is sometimes tied to the larger topic of creativity and mental illness. In the case of dead people only ...
Numerous notable people have had some form of anxiety disorder.This is a list of people accompanied by verifiable source associating them with one or more anxiety-based mental health disorders based on their own public statements; this discussion is sometimes tied to the larger topic of creativity and mental illness.
Throughout history, there have been examples of creative geniuses who grappled with psychiatric illness: Robert Schumann, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, Michelangelo, van Gogh, Tolstoy, Hemingway, Virginia Woolf, Sylvia Plath. These examples can be beneficial for psychiatrists who are looking to eradicate the stigma associated with mental illness.
During this week, mental health advocates and organizations across the U.S. join to sponsor events to promote community outreach and public education concerning mental illnesses such as major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Examples of activities held during the week include art/music events, educational sessions ...
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This category contains notable people who spent a significant portion of their lives attempting to improve the rights, treatment, and public perception of those who have a mental illness. Subcategories
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Remember that schizophrenia is an illness that varies with severity. Regarding posthumous diagnoses: only a few famous people are believed to have been affected by schizophrenia. Most of these listed have been diagnosed based on evidence in their own writings and contemporaneous accounts by those who knew them.