An Actress, A Supermodel and A Country Star Pull Back the Veil on Depression

(OAD 05/24/2007)
An actress battled it for years, a supermodel almost lost her husband to it, and It took the wife of a famous singer. These stars are lifting the veil on depression.
Lorraine Bracco
She had the role of a lifetime, but nothing felt right. Actress Lorraine Bracco discusses her struggle with depression.

Gary Allan
They had a picture-perfect life together. Why country star Gary Allan says he never saw his wife's suicide coming.

Emme and Phil Aronson
His severe depression turned their lives upside down. How Emme and her husband found the light once again.

Depression resources
Do you suffer from depression or know someone who does? Educate yourself and connect with others.

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It could be the most important conversation you'll ever have. Expert advice on how to talk to a depressed loved one.

Related Resources
  • For more information about depression and other mental health issues, visit the National Institute for Mental Health's website, www.nimh.nih.gov.
  • If you are contemplating suicide or know someone who is, please contact the National Suicide Hotline at 1-800-SUICIDE.
  • Lorraine Bracco's book is On the Couch.
  • Gary Allan's latest CD is Greatest Hits.
  • Emme and Phil Aronson's book is Morning Has Broken.
  • Dr. Gail Saltz's book is Anatomy of a Secret Life.
 
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