The sparkle, glamour, and unmistakable attraction of popularity frequently mask the psychological effects of becoming a superstar. We are enthralled by the hordes of devoted admirers, immense wealth, and continual media attention that our favourite superstars command.
The American Psychiatric Association defines mental illness as a health condition involving changes in emotion, thinking or behaviour or a combination of both. Stressful life situations such as financial problems, a loss of loved ones or a divorce may be one of the driving factors behind mental illnesses. Artistes, because of their lifestyle and expectations…