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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.
Anatidaephobia – the fictional fear that one is being watched by a duck. The word comes from the name of the family Anatidae, and was used in Gary Larson's The Far Side. [48] Anoraknophobia – a portmanteau of "anorak" and "arachnophobia". It was used in the Wallace and Gromit comic book Anoraknophobia. Also the title of an album by Marillion.
Celebrity Disclosures Celebrities' influences and their own personal experiences with mental illness can help in decreasing the stereotypes and stigma surrounding mental illness. Stars, including Lady Gaga , Serena Williams , Adele , and Dwayne Johnson , have recently disclosed their mental health journeys. [ 34 ]
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And now, here are 12 celebrities who faced backlash they either didn't deserve or actually changed from: 13. In 2018, Brendan Fraser faced backlash (and believes he was blacklisted) within the ...
Ricky Gervais (born 1961): British actor, film and TV director, screenwriter, producer, and comedian. [100] [101] Paul Giamatti (born 1967): American film and television actor. [102] Ira Glass (born 1959): American radio personality and host of This American Life. He has stated that he is a staunch atheist. [103]
Four celebrities who have suffered from encephalopathy and kept moving forward include: Celebrated American football player John Mackey (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy)
Figures in film, television, video games and novels depicted as having osteogenesis imperfecta include: Samuel L. Jackson's character Elijah Price in M. Night Shyamalan's 2000 film Unbreakable and its 2019 follow-up Glass, who was born with type I osteogenesis imperfecta and who adopts his childhood nickname "Mr. Glass" as a villain identity. [62]