Other Disclosures: Mariah Carey, April 11, 2018
People Magazine April 11, 2018
Mariah Carey, My Battle With Bipolar Disorder
https://people.com/music/mariah-carey-bipolar-disorder-diagnosis-exclusive/
Mariah Carey – The Story
•Diagnosed with bipolar in 2001
•Kept diagnosis private
•Lived in constant fear someone would expose her
•Experienced hypomania characteristic of bipolar II disorder
•Felt irritable
•In constant fear of letting people down
•Working around the clock
•Depression for her
•Hit a wall, low energy
•Felt lonely and sad
•Even guilty that she was not doing what she needed to be doing for her career
Mariah Carey – How I relate
•Hypomania
•Depression for me feels like hitting a wall
•Feelings of guilt for not doing what I needed to be doing at work
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