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As the stigma surrounding mental illness has declined, so has the reluctance many have had to discuss their own mental health issues, including celebrities. Mariah Carey recently shared she is living with bipolar disorder. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has been open about his battle with depression. And "Deadpool" superstar Ryan Reynolds speaks regularly about dealing with anxiety disorder.

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