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> The man is obviously mentally ill. [1] "Kanye was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 2016, something he has since spoken about openly. He has said that he ex
by zimpenfish 4y ago
> The man is obviously mentally ill.
[1] "Kanye was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 2016, something he has since spoken about openly. He has said that he experiences manic episodes, which typically include paranoia, and that he is not medicated for the condition."
AIUI he refuses to medicate because he thinks it will interfere with his creative output.
[1] https://www.vogue.co.uk/beauty/article/bipolar-disorder-kanye-west https://www.vogue.co.uk/beauty/article/bipolar-disorder-kany...
- adamrezich 4y agothe idea that synthetic medication is the only obvious solution to internal mental issues and any other means of handling such things is bad and wrong, is a strange one to me—especially when talking about someone with incredible wealth and creative output.