5 years, 7 months ago

Deepika Padukone criticises Salman Khan for his 'can't afford luxury of depression' remark: As if it's a choice

Deepika Padukone speaks about struggling with depression, hinting at Salman Khan’s comment on not having the ’luxury’ to be depressed. As if depression is a choice.” She seems to have referred to Salman Khan in her statement, who said last year that he does not have the “luxury” to be depressed. I see a lot of people getting depressed and emotional, but I can’t afford that luxury of being depressed or sad or emotional because no matter what I am going through, it works against me,” Salman had earlier said, according to India Today. Speaking about suffering from depression in 2015, Deepika had said in an exclusive interview to Hindustan Times, “People often think ‘How can you be depressed?

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Deepika Padukone’s message to students at ‘Pariksha pe Charcha’: ‘Stress is natural, sleep is superpower’

Live Mint

Stress is a natural part of life and adequate sleep, fresh air, daylight are very crucial for mental health, actor Deepika Padukone told students in the eighth edition of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ programme on Wednesday, February 12. ‘Stress is natural’ Deepika Padukone noted that stress is a natural part of life and emphasised the need to …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Deepika Padukone recalls depression battle: At one point, I didn't want to live

India Today

Actor Deepika Padukone who championed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s commitment to mental health awareness through his initiative Pariksha Pe Charcha, spoke about her battle with depression. Padukone, who has been an advocate for mental health awareness through her Live Love Laugh Foundation, launched the special episode on February 12 and recalled her mental Illness phase and how she overcame it. …

7 months ago

Deepika Padukone to Hrithik Roshan: Bollywood celebrities who battled depression

Deccan Chronicle

Mental health is so essential in both our physical and general welfare, but it remains a taboo subject in most cultures including ours. She urges others who feel unwell to ask for help and work towards removing mental health stigma within society today. The story of Honey Singh highlights the importance of early detection and management of mental health problems.Karan …

1 year, 5 months ago

World Mental Health Day 2023: Deepika Padukone & Shah Rukh Khan; mental health issues in Bollywood

Firstpost

Deepika Padukone was the first person to open up about her struggles with depression. This helped many to open up about their mental health issues. I was having trouble focusing, had short breaths, and frequently lost it.” Deepika even established her own organisation, Live Love Laugh, to aid those who are struggling with mental illness. I want to make this …

1 year, 10 months ago

Deepika Padukone REACTS to Dwayne Johnson's 'I didn't know what depression was...' statement

India TV News

Deepika Padukone had broken down at several instances as she spoke about her mental health and depression. The actress, who also started her foundation to battle depression which is called 'The Live Love Laugh' foundation, reacted to Hollywood actor Dwayne Johnson's recent depression statement. On Sunday, Deepika shared Dwayne's statement and wrote, "Mental health matters," while tagging her foundation. She …

2 years, 5 months ago

Deepika Padukone On Her Battle With Depression: 'Had My Mother Not Identified My Symptoms...'

ABP News

New Delhi: Deepika Padukone is an advocate of mental health and one of the few Indian celebrities who has spoken openly about her mental health and battle with depression. The actress is currently in Tamil Nadu’s Thiruvallur, expanding her mental health foundation Live Love Laugh’s rural community mental health program ahead of World Mental Health Day. "Even in my personal …

2 years, 7 months ago

Deepika Padukone reveals 'I was suicidal at times' as she recalls battling depression

India Today

A few years ago, Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone put up a brave front and spoke about her battle with depression. And recently, at an event, Deepika revealed that she was 'suicidal at times' while battling depression. I WAS SUICIDAL AT TIMES: DEEPIKA PADUKONE At the event, Deepika also gave due credit to her mom, Ujjala Padukone, as she helped her …

2 years, 7 months ago

Deepika Padukone Shares She Was Suicidal, Credits Her Mother for Recognising Signs of Depression

News 18

Deepika Padukone is one of the few Bollywood actors who never shy away from talking about her mental health. In a recent interaction, Deepika shared that she was suicidal at one point in time and thanked her mother for recognizing the signs of her depression. The actress said that she was on a career-high so there was no apparent reason …

2 years, 7 months ago

Deepika Padukone says she puts up a brave front for her parents even now

Hindustan Times

Deepika Padukone attended an event in Mumbai on Thursday. She once again opened up about her battle with depression some years ago and how she would always put up a brave front for her parents who would visit her in Mumbai. Deepika is founder of the Live Love Laugh Foundation, which creates awareness on mental health in India, especially depression. …

3 years, 6 months ago

Deepika Padukone hesitates before explaining extent of her depression to Amitabh Bachchan on Kaun Banega Crorepati

Hindustan Times

Actor Deepika Padukone spoke about her depression in an appearance on Kaun Banega Crorepati 13, as host Amitabh Bachchan listened. Deepika Padukone and Amitabh Bachchan on Kaun Banega Crorepati 13. I subsequently set up a mental health organisation, through which we try to de-stigmatise mental illness and create awareness about mental health.” She continued, as Amitabh listened, “I didn't feel …

3 years, 8 months ago

Deepika Padukone recalls her struggle with depression, says mom realised when my cry was different

India TV News

Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone has recalled her battle with depression. The actress who is married to Ranveer Singh, has not only been vocal about mental health but has also inspired many with her story of battling depression. During a Clubhouse session, Deepika revealed how she broke down and her mother Ujjala Padukone realised the way she cried was 'different' and …

4 years, 5 months ago

Deepika Padukone to Hrithik Roshan: Bollywood Celebs Who've Campaigned For Mental Health

News 18

World Mental Health Day is observed to beat the stigma in society and individuals around mental health issues. On this World Mental Health Day, let’s look at celebrities who opened up about their mental disorders and inspired others to speak on similar issues. Deepika Padukone The leading lady in Bollywood has been significantly vocal in discussing mental health related issues. …

5 years, 2 months ago

Deepika Padukone talks about depression at WEF Davos, reveals ‘I fainted, luckily the house help came and saw me on the floor’

Hindustan Times

Deepika Padukone is at the World Economic Forum being held at Davos, Switzerland where she discussed mental health with WHO Director General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Tuesday. Speaking at the WEF 2020, Deepika said she had to lie for a long time when people asked her a simple question like ‘how are you doing?’ and she had to reply …

5 years, 2 months ago

Deepika Padukone receives Crystal Award at Davos, talks about depression: ‘As I speak, one more person has committed suicide’

Hindustan Times

Actor Deepika Padukone on Monday said people must understand depression and anxiety are like any other illness and can be treated. Indian actor Deepika Padukone accepts the Crystal Award during the opening of the 50th World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. "One trillion dollars is the estimated impact of depression and mental illness on the world economy," she said while …

6 years, 3 months ago

Deepika Padukone penned letter sharing her depression struggles days before marrying Ranveer Singh

India TV News

Deepika Padukone is one of the few celebrities who mustered the courage to come out in public and speak about their depression struggles. Days before tying the knot with Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone penned an emotional letter for everyone who has gone through or is suffering from depression. The caption reads, “A few days before her wedding @deepikapadukone wrote a …

6 years, 6 months ago

Here's what Deepika Padukone replied when asked about her rumoured wedding with Ranveer Singh at an event

India TV News

Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone recently attended an event organised by Ficci Ladies Organisation where she urged women to indulge in self-care and to take some time off their various roles for themselves without feeling guilty. Speculations around Ranveer and Deepika's wedding in November are rife and every now and then, a new report surfaces on social media. Deepika Padukone on …

6 years, 6 months ago

Deepika Padukone on sharing depression battle: It was not about being brave or revolutionary

India TV News

Actress Deepika Padukone, who is rumoured to be dating Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh, recently opened up about her battle with depression and said that while opening up her aim was not to look "brave". The "Padmaavat" star said that it was her mother, Ujjala Padukone, who realised that she was suffering from depression. "I was not feeling motivated anymore, I …

6 years, 9 months ago

Deepika Padukone: Success has no bearing on depression

India TV News

Bollywood star Deepika Padukone believes that mental health has "nothing to do with how successful you are". I was on a career high but that's the thing about depression - there are no warning signs," Deepika said. Deepika said she recovered through "lifestyle changes and medication" and went on to set up the Live Love Laugh Foundation. "There are a …

7 years ago

Deepika Padukone reacts to Salman Khan’s ‘luxury’ comment on depression!

India TV News

Deepika Padukone is one of few Bollywood actors who battled depression and have been vocal about it in media. At the event, she spoke about depression, taking a dig at Salman Khan’s comment in the process. Deepika said, “There is a wrong conception that depression happens only to people from the higher socio-economic background and the condition is often perceived …

7 years, 5 months ago

Deepika Padukone speaks on depression Don't think I can say that I'm completely over it

India TV News

When Deepika Padukone went public in 2015 and talked about her fight with depression, people couldn’t help but laud her for her bravery. The 31-year-old actor was interacting on the stigma surrounding mental illness at India Economic Summit in New Delhi "I don't think I can say that I'm completely over it. "If we included that in the curriculum and …

8 years, 5 months ago

Stigma key reason why mental health issues not being addressed: Deepika

Hindustan Times

Stigma attached to mental illness is the main reason why the society is struggling to address the problem, Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone said on Monday. Deepika Padukone during the launch of ’Live Love Laugh’, a national awareness campaign on mental health, in New Delhi. The campaign has been jointly launched by Indian Psychiatric Society, Indian Medical Association and Deepika’s Bengaluru-based …

8 years, 8 months ago

Revealed: Deepika Padukone’s ‘secret’ key to fight depression!

India TV News

New Delhi: Bollywood beauty Deepika Padukone, who was struggling to deal with the grave problem of depression, revealed that sports has changed her life and helped her fight her two-year long despair. The 30-year-old actress shared the message on Facebook along with an The Bajirao Mastani actress, who is a badminton player, stated how sport has kept her going and …

9 years, 11 months ago

A pain we won't show: Deepika Padukone's turmoil should get India talking about depression

Hindustan Times

The silence depressed me. I knew perfectly well the cars were making noise and the people in them and behind the lit windows of the buildings were making a noise and the river was making a noise but I couldn’t hear a thing.’ One month after Sylvia Plath’s searing autobiographical novel The Bell Jar on her struggle with neurosis and …

10 years, 1 month ago

You're not alone: Not just Deepika, Ranveer Singh was suffering from depression too

Firstpost

Almost a month back Deepika Padukone revealed that she has been suffering from depression and has taken professional help to deal with it. DNA quoted a source saying that Padukone’s beau, Ranveer Singh, is also suffering from depression for a while now. The source told DNA, “Ranveer doesn’t like to show his emotions in public, but people close to him, …

10 years, 2 months ago

Deepika battling depression: Actress reveals she was under medication

Firstpost

Padukone revealed that she tried to deal with the problem for a long time by engaging herself in work, but stress and extreme long hours of work kept weighing down on her. While the news may shock many, the actress points out that depression has nothing to do with what people have and what they don’t. It was only after …

10 years, 2 months ago

Deepika Padukone: I had to take medication for depression

Hindustan Times

Deepika Padukone recently appeared on a news channel to talk about her battle with depression. In January this year, she broke her silence for the first time in an HT exclusive to tell the world that she was struggling with anxiety and depression, at a time when she was establishing her credentials as one of Bollywood's most sought after actors. …

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