You Are Not Alone: 15 Celebs Who Battled Depression

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Like many musicians, Pete Wentz went through a dark period, but the Fall Out Boy frontman went through this period well before he became a poster boy for the emo trend. Wentz revealed in an interview with Playboy magazine he suffered from depression as a child. Having been in therapy since he was six years old, Wentz was so severely depressed, he thought about taking his life. Twice. “The hardest thing about depression is that it is addictive,” said Wentz. “It begins to feel uncomfortable not to be depressed. You feel guilty for feeling happy.” Wentz credits his then wife Ashlee Simpson for being there for him during his lowest periods.

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