Celebrities – Can Mental Illness be the Key to Their Creativity?

11. Kurt Cobain

Rock star and singer of the famous song  „Lithium”, who committed suicide at age 27 (lithium is a mood stabilizer used to treat the disease) was added to Time magazine’s list of “manic geniuses” who, according to the newspaper, played a prominent role in music, arts or literature and who may have suffered from bipolar disorder.