World History
This British Prime Minister openly struggled with depression, which he called his "black dog."
Winston Churchill
This celebrated British singer has spoken openly about anxiety and addiction recovery.
Elton John
This Oscar-winning "Iron Man" actor has been open about his long journey in recovery from alcohol addiction
Robert Downey Jr
One "Friends" actor wrote a memoir detailing his struggle with opioid and alcohol addiction.
Matthew Perry
This most-decorated Olympian of all time has spoken openly about living with depression, anxiety, and ADHD. After the 2012 Olympics, he described feeling lost before seeking help and becoming a mental health advocate.
Michael Phelps
This U.S. President battled alcoholism before becoming one of America's most respected leaders.
Ulysses S. Grant
This Dutch painter experienced severe mental illness and is believed to have lived with bipolar disorder or another psychiatric illness.
Vincent van Gogh
This actress and one time Lindsay Lohan Sponsor has spoken openly about recovery after cocaine addiction in the 1980s.
Jamie Lee Curtis
The #Price was Right" for the comedian and TV host has been sober for decades after overcoming addiction.
Drew Carey
This NFL Hall of Fame quarterback entered treatment for an addiction to prescription painkillers after years of playing through injuries. Today he speaks about the importance of asking for help before addiction takes over.
Brett Favre
This abolitionist experienced depression throughout much of his life while leading the fight against slavery.
Frederick Douglass
This abstract expressionist painter struggled with alcoholism throughout much of his career.
Jackson Pollock
This "Princess" has spoken about bipolar disorder and addiction recovery.
Carrie Fisher
This TV chef who loves a "60 Minute Meal" has spoken publicly about overcoming alcoholism.
Rachel Ray
A six-time NBA champion, this player has openly discussed overcoming gambling addiction and has shared how recovery helped him rebuild his life.
Dennis Rodman
This pioneering aviator struggled with alcoholism later in life but remained one of America's greatest explorers.
Charles Lindbergh
This legendary country singer recovered from addiction and rebuilt his career in the 1980s
Johnny Cash
This Academy Award-winning actor has been candid about recovering from alcohol addiction outside of the Gotham City .
Ben Affleck
This Celebrity Rehab DR. has spoken openly about sobriety after years of addiction.
Dr. Drew Pinsky
After winning world titles in boxing, this champion publicly acknowledged struggling with alcohol and cocaine addiction, later entering treatment and becoming an advocate for recovery and mental wellness.
Oscar De La Hoya
This civil rights leader struggled with depression throughout much of his adult life.
Martin Luther King Jr.
This Grammy-winning singer who was once California Sober has spoken about her (Sorry not Sorry) bipolar disorder and addiction recovery.
Demi Lovato
Before the Mask of Zorro and Chicago this Oscar winning actress has spoken publicly about bipolar disorder and long-term recovery.
Catherine Zeta-Jones
This actor from Saved by the Bell has shared his recovery from prescription drug addiction.
Mark-Paul Gosselaar
This Olympic gymnast has become one of the world's leading advocates for athlete mental health after withdrawing from several events at the Tokyo Olympics to prioritize her psychological well-being.
Simone Biles