Brad Pitt Says ‘Family Stuff’ Drove Him to Suicidal Thoughts - Rolling Stone
Actor Brad Pitt discusses his past struggles with suicidal thoughts, attributing them to intense personal pain related to ongoing family issues. He emphasizes that while the pain felt overwhelming, his survival instincts ultimately prevented him from acting on those thoughts.
Why it matters
The disclosure highlights the prevalence of mental health struggles among high-profile celebrities and contributes to the broader public conversation regarding depression and suicide prevention.
Brad Pitt opened up about experiencing suicidal thoughts over ongoing family issues, the movie star admitted in a wide-ranging cover story with Esquire .
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