Comedian Jason Manford has opened up about his struggles with mental health., he said he wanted to let people know why he had been less active on social media.
Describing his battle with anxiety and depression, he said social media can make things worse and encouraged people to talk about their problems. Manford said it was not just trolls but also"bad news and nastiness... even down to comparing your life".
Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)
Jason, I was on BBC Kent this morning, and I want to say, my son who took his life masked his feelings under comedy. He was such a funny guy.
comicrelief Absolute Legend ... ❤️
Well he does need an excuse for that phone sex scandal a few years back that still looms over him
They say laughter is the best medicine
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