2015: When Music Destroyed Mental Health Stigma

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2015 marks the year that talking about mental health in the entertainment industry was de-stigmatized. The Guardian takes a look at mental health challenges and their prevalence among artists, and comments on the importance of contributing to the discussion around mental health.

Read the full article from The Guardian.

Historically, there has been a near-fetishisation of the relationship between mental illness and creativity, as if one might feed the other... What’s notable about the coverage of mental illness in the music industry in 2015, however, is how profoundly normalised its portrayal has been.
— The Guardian