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Jodie Sweetin: My ADHD is a Superpower

Mayim Bialik's Breakdown

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After the Velveteen Rabbit Made Me Cry

"I'm always so quick to say like, don't look at child stars, any different than other people because it's true. Drug addiction, alcoholism, all those things happen to everybody," she says. "But the uniqueness of that kind of pressure was really interesting to me." Jodie comes from a family with a lot of pressure and you weren't in the public eye but we've talked about the industry and how it breeds an intensity for not having needs. There's this running theme of how that environment is a mirror to what we all grew up with or many of us grow up with where having no needs is the safest choice.

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