I decided to find out how many other famous personalities suffer from panic/anxiety disorders. I found a very large list at The Panic Anxiety Internet Resource site. Here it is:
ANXIOUS FAMOUS PEOPLE
Here's a list of famous people who visitors have reported as suffering at one time or another from an anxiety disorder.
Carly Simon (singer)
Aretha Franklin (singer)
Lani O'Grady (actress)
Michael English (singer)
Sir Laurence Olivier (actor)
Earl Campbell (football)
Al Kasha (songwriter)
Emily Dickinson (poet)
Marty Ingels (comedian)
Nicholas Cage (actor)
Roseanne Barr (comedian)
Michael Jackson (singer)
Naomi Judd (singer)
Susan Powter (tv host)
John Madden (announcer)
Leila Kenzle (actress)
Sissy Spacek (actress)
Willard Scott (weatherman)
Johnny Depp (actor)
Sally Field (actress)
Shecky Greene (comedian)
Alanis Morisette (singer)
Burt Reynolds (actor)
Kim Basinger (actress)
Olivia Hussey (actress)
Oprah Winfrey (host)
Tom Snyder (host)
John Candy (comedian)
Sam Shepard (playwright)
Isaac Asimov (author)
Charles Schultz (cartoonist)
Dean Cain (actor)
Barbra Streisand (singer)
Anne Tyler (author)
James Garner (actor)
Jim Eisenreich (baseball)
Pete Harnisch (baseball)
Courtney Love (singer)
Naomi Campbell (model)
David Bowie (singer)
Nikola Tesla (inventor)
Charlotte Bronte (author)
Alfred Lord Tennyson (poet)
Sigmund Freud (psychiatrist)
John Steinbeck (author)
W.B.Yeats (poet)
Sir Isaac Newton (scientist)
Abraham Lincoln (president)
Barbara Gordon (filmmaker)
Robert Burns (poet)
Edvard Munch (artist)
John Stuart Mill(philosopher)
These people dealt or are dealing with the very same thing that we struggle with! Makes you think, doesn't it????
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