Former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has opened up about his struggles with acute anxiety and depression during his time in office. Morrison revealed that he turned to medication, including anti-depressants, to cope with the debilitating anxiety he experienced while serving as prime minister. He emphasized the importance of seeking help for mental health issues and shared his story to reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness.
OPINION: If a prime minister suffers from anxiety should their cabinet colleagues and the voters have a right to know? https://t.co/WXjv2Y3dpN https://t.co/yQyTjEe5hQ
#ICYMI: Scott Morrison’s memoir should be welcomed for the spotlight on mental health in public life. But if a prime minister suffers from ‘overwhelming’ anxiety, should their cabinet colleagues and the voters have a right to know? @australian #auspol https://t.co/2g97XYKTRx
New column: Scott Morrison’s memoir should be welcomed for the spotlight on mental health in public life. But if a prime minister suffers from ‘overwhelming’ anxiety, should their cabinet colleagues and the voters have a right to know? #auspol @australian https://t.co/2g97XYKTRx
New column: Scott Morrison’s memoir should be welcomed for the spotlight on mental health in public life. But if a prime minister suffers from ‘overwhelming’ anxiety, should their cabinet colleagues and the voters have a right to know? @australian #auspol https://t.co/2g97XYKm1Z
Australia's former Prime Minister Scott Morrison has revealed he sought treatment for debilitating anxiety during his time in office. He is sharing his story to de-stigmatise mental illness. https://t.co/tCi1IF8r3h
In Morrison’s words, the “cycle of hate” is something all defeated prime ministers go through — but few have experienced a post-election backlash as sharp and as prolonged as he did: https://t.co/3xyQcuQhAV https://t.co/yfLCBwp82z
"Can't Get Out Of Bed": Ex Australia PM Says He Was "On Meds" For Anxiety https://t.co/naT8rOGf2r https://t.co/9p67JMIyN0
Scott Morrison: Australian ex-PM reveals he had anxiety struggle while in office https://t.co/Fh9nNmp7PI
In the book, Morrison says the demands of the prime ministership were taking a heavy toll on his mental health until he sought help. #9News https://t.co/FyQQpPSeWk
Former Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he took medication for anxiety while in power https://t.co/PkbjvShfGv https://t.co/SYxnK47qBJ
Scott Morrison has revealed that he took anti-depressants in 2021 while serving as prime minister to deal with waves of acute anxiety he suffered in the nation’s top political job https://t.co/tNp8OAplIe
Scott Morrison has revealed he was placed on medication to cope with “debilitating” anxiety during his prime ministership. https://t.co/FGVGCunFdp
Scott Morrison has laid bare his struggles with anxiety during his time as prime minister, revealing without medical help, “serious depression” would have manifested. https://t.co/5J5XQDQUT8
Scott Morrison says he tried other methods to deal with his ‘debilitating’ anxiety and depression before turning to medication while PM. Watch the exclusive video: https://t.co/gx3ChSYRPL https://t.co/tIAUPARhD5
Scott Morrison says he suffered acute anxiety while prime minister https://t.co/1GmntLIowm