Kristen Bell reveals her experience with depression and anxiety.
She reveals a few important aspects of depression most people don’t understand, so we wanted to share it with you here today.
For me, depression is not sadness. It’s not having a bad day and needing a hug. It gave me a complete and utter sense of isolation and loneliness. Its debilitation was all-consuming, and it shut down my mental circuit board. I felt worthless, like I had nothing to offer, like I was a failure. Now, after seeking help, I can see that those thoughts, of course, couldn’t have been more wrong.
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The article followers her interview with Off Camera with Sam Jones, where she encouraged viewers not to feel shame for their struggle with anxiety.