The life of a musician can seem glamorous, but between hectic touring schedules, isolation from loved ones, and the pressure of life in the public eye, the reality of being a performer is often incredibly stressful, and this strain can take a serious toll on a person’s mental health.Fortunately, musicians have begun opening up about their personal struggles with mental health, using their platforms to raise awareness and reduce stigma.
For our campaign during the month of February, we will be highlighting 22 famous male musicians who have spoken out about their experiences with mental health, serving as an inspiration and reminding us that we are not alone in our struggles.“Anybody who’s been depressed knows that it’s not [just sadness].
There’s a big difference… I lost interest in everything that I usually used to like. I became very anti-social; I didn’t want to go out and felt numb.”American singer, songwriter, and record producer.
Read more on headsupguys.org