Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnso shares struggles with depression
Dwayne Jhonson first time shares struggles with depression:
“The Rock” has never shied away from showing his strength on screen. Now the former pro wrestler is showing his strength in a different way.The actor recently opened up about his experiences with depression. He urged other men to be honest about their own mental health, too.
In a new interview on the podcast “The Pivot”, Johnson said his struggles with his mental health began years ago. He didn’t always have the words to express how he was feeling.
What was cause of deprission:
Johnson said he wrestled with his mental health. He described struggling with depression after his college football career ended . He got his divorce to his first wife Dany Garcia in 2008. He said this time he was able me to take him depression and “lean on” friends.
“I knew what it was at that time and luckily. My some friends helping me to came out from that situation.
Dwayne Johnson, Lauren Hashian and daughter Jasmine Johnson attend a ceremony honoring him with a star on The Hollywood Walk of Fame on Dec. 13, 2017 in Los Angeles.
He said being aware of his “mental pain” and talking to someone about it has made all of the difference.
“I’ve worked hard over the years to gain the emotional tools to work through any mental pain that may come to test me. As men, we didn’t talk about it. We just kept our head down and worked through it. Not healthy, but it’s all we knew,” said Johnson.
The National Institute of Health reported that an estimated 21 million adults in the U.S. experienced a “major depressive episode” in 2020.
A good example of struggle with Deprission
Notwithstanding the way that a wide range of individuals experience melancholy, incidental effects can vary. Men could have every one of the reserves of being “enraged or intense.” instead of hopeless. Which can make an assurance of wretchedness harder on occasion. according to the NIH, men are more dubious than women to examine and search for treatment for despairing.
In any case, advocates like Johnson who said they once struggled to talk about mental prosperity. By and by it empowering various men to demand help
“If you’re going through your own version of mental wellness turning into mental hell-ness. The most important thing you can do is just talk to somebody,” He said. “Having the courage to talk to someone is your superpower.”
