Aamir Khan’s daughter Ira Khan, who made her directorial debut last year, in her latest Instagram entry, revealed that she has been “clinically depressed” for more than four years.On World Mental Health Day (October 10), Ira Khan shared a video, in which she opened up about her mental health battle.
Ira began the video by saying, “Hi, I’m depressed.I have been for more than four years now.I’ve been to a doctor and I’m clinically depressed.I’m doing much better now.
For over a year now, I wanted to do something for mental health, but I wasn’t sure what to do.” Ira recalled her personal struggle with depression and she added in the video, “I have decided to take you on a journey – my journey – and see what happens.Hopefully, we’ll get to know ourselves and understand mental illness slightly better.I’ve thought of so many things to say.What should I say? Why am I doing this?”
Ira signed off the video saying, “Let’s start from where I started.What do I have to be depressed about? Who am I to be depressed? I have everything, right?”
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