In recent years, a central component of the fight for the validation of mental illnesses has been celebrities coming forward with their stories and struggles. However, many of these public figures are younger and idolized by millennials and/or Generation Z -- are there any older celebrities who have brought their own stories of depression into the public light? How have these stories impacted the way we as a society approach the topic of geriatric depression?
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