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What happened
Ross Kemp shares his personal experiences and struggles with self-medicating as he transitioned back to normal life after his time reporting in Afghanistan.
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Key insights
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Impact of War Reporting on Mental Health
Ross Kemp highlights the psychological toll that war reporting can have on journalists, often leading them to resort to self-medication to cope with the stress and trauma experienced.
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Stigma Around Mental Health in Media
Kemp's openness about his struggles contributes to the ongoing conversation about mental health in the media industry, emphasizing the importance of addressing these issues without stigma.