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abcnews.go.com - 10/21/2009

Glenn Close, Sister Jessie Close Tackle Mental Illness Awareness

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For more than 25 years, actress Glenn Close has wowed audiences with memorable performances. But her latest role in a public service announcement addressing the stigma of mental illness hits particularly close to home. According to the National Institute of Mental Health , about one in four ...

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huffingtonpost.com - 10/21/2009

Glenn Close: Mental Illness: The Stigma of Silence

— huffingtonpost.com — Mental illness and I are no strangers. From Alex Forrest in Fatal Attraction to Blanche Dubois in... A Streetcar Named Desire to Norma Desmond in Andrew Lloyd Weber's Sunset Boulevard , I've had the challenge -- and the privilege -- of playing ... Glenn Close: Mental Illness: The Stigma of Silence

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contactmusic.com - 10/22/2009

Glenn Close - Close Fronts Mental Illness Campaign

— contactmusic.com — Hollywood star GLENN CLOSE is spearheading a new campaign to destigmatise mental illness in the U.S.The Fatal... Attraction star has thrown her support behind Bring Change... Glenn Close - Close Fronts Mental Illness Campaign

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blogs.usatoday.com - 10/21/2009

Glenn Close takes on mental illness stigma

— blogs.usatoday.com — Glenn Close is doing a mini media blitz today for a new web site Bring Change 2... Mind and ad campaign she has created to help eliminate the stigma attached to mental illness. She appeared on Good Morning America and... Glenn Close takes on mental illness stigma

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Glen Close and her bipolar sister want to break the stigma of mental illness
Cele|bitchy — ... help foster a dialogue about a condition that we should “talk about as openly as cancer or diabetes.” Glenn Close, an Emmy, Golden Globe and Tony award winner and Oscar nominee currently starring in the series “Damages,” is also the creator of a nonprofit organization called BringChange2Mind, which she founded to raise awareness about mental illness and to provide support and information to the mentally ill and their families. [From ABC News] The interview with George Stephanopoulos is really interesting, and you can ...

Glenn Close and her bipolar sister want to break the stigma of mental illness
Top Celebrity Headlines — ... her family hopes that the sisters’ campaign will help foster a dialogue about a condition that we should “talk about as openly as cancer or diabetes.” Glenn Close, an Emmy, Golden Globe and Tony award winner and Oscar nominee currently starring in the series “Damages,” is also the creator of a nonprofit organization called BringChange2Mind, which she founded to raise awareness about mental illness and to provide support and information to the mentally ill and their families. [From ABC News ] The interview with George Stephanopoulos is really interesting, and you can ...