Mariah Carey is on the cover of People magazine and in the article the star opens up about living with bi-polar disorder.??Carey reveals that she was diagnosed with bipolar II disorder in 2001, but did not seek treatment until more recently.

She told people quote: “Until recently I lived in denial and isolation and in constant fear someone would expose me.

It was too heavy a burden to carry and I simply couldn’t do that anymore.”????She is now taking medication and going to therapy that seems to be helping.????Carey joins other celebrities who are going public with their mental health struggles.

Carson Daly recently revealed that he has anxiety and panic attacks.????Dwayne, The Rock, Johnson has also spoken up about his secret battle with depression and said quote “depression never discriminates.”????Lady Gaga also spoke about depression to The Mirror saying quote: “I openly admit to having battled depression and anxiety and I think a lot of people do.

I think it’s better when we all say: ‘Cheers!’ And 'fess up to it.”??????It seems like more celebrities are doing just that.??