I just want to say to those who are uneducated
be sure brain is in gear before mouth is engaged
just think if couples decided not to have children to end the bloodline of mental disorders
who would be missed
Famous people with mental illness
Abraham Lincoln
The revered sixteenth President of the United States suffered from severe and incapacitating depressions that occasionally led to thoughts of suicide,
Vincent Van Gogh
The celebrated artist's bipolar disorder is discussed in The Key to Genius
Tennessee Williams
The playwright gave a personal account of his struggle with clinical depression in his own Memoirs
Isaac Newton
The scientist's mental illness is discussed in The Dynamics of Creation
Ernest Hemingway
The Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist's suicidal depression is examined in the True Gen: An Intimate Portrait of Ernest Hemingway by Those Who Knew Him by Denis Brian.
Michelangelo
The mental illness of one of the world's greatest artistic geniuses is discussed in The Dynamics of Creation by Anthony Storr.
Patty Duke
The Academy Award-winning actress told of her bipolar disorder in her autobiography and made-for-TV move Call Me Anna
I am now stepping down from my soapbox