“As I find my new baseline and new center through an effective regime of medication, therapy, exercise, and clean living, I have newfound, much-needed clarity,” he added. “I am pouring my energy into positive, meaningful art: music, clothing, design, and other new ideas to help the world.”
This isn’t the first time West’s diagnosis has been discussed at length. In 2020, more than a year before she filed for divorce, Kardashian shared her own perspective on West’s illness and shared that even West’s inner circle has trouble getting through to him during his periods of mania.
“Those that understand mental illness or even compulsive behavior know that the family is powerless unless the member is a minor,” she wrote in an Instagram Story that July. “People who are unaware or far removed from this experience can be judgmental and not understand that the individual themselves have to engage in the process of getting help no matter how hard family and friends try.”
As Kardashian put it at the time, “We as a society talk about giving grace to the issue of mental health as a whole, however we should also give it to the individuals who are living with it in times when they need it the most.”
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