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Nick Cannon has opened up about his recent diagnosis of narcissistic personality disorder.
of masked singer The host, 44, opened up about his mental health journey in the interview. people Published on Thursday (November 28th). “I don’t fully understand it yet, but I wanted to get tested. I’ve done a lot of tests,” he said.
Cannon admitted that she was previously diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and experienced dyslexia while growing up. however, Wild ‘n Out The host said he “somehow knew” that he was a “neurodivergent person.”
“I feel like there’s a lot of labels out there, but it’s about being able to accept that and say, ‘Look, I’m healing.'” I need help. Show me,” Cannon continued. “I am a very strong believer in mental health and therapy.
“Not only can I be a role model for others, but I can also heal during my self-process.”
According to the Mayo Clinic, narcissistic personality disorder is a mental health condition that includes excessive self-esteem, an excessive need for admiration, and an inability to empathize with others.
It was during his episode that the father of a 12-year-old first revealed his diagnosis of narcissistic personality disorder. counseling culture Podcast from earlier this month. Cannon told his guest, psychology doctor Dr. Cheyenne Bryant, that he has been “clinically diagnosed” with narcissistic personality disorder and that he meets almost all the “markers” for narcissistic personality disorder. I explained that there was.
“I took all the power out of the word narcissism because I studied it and understood it,” he said at the time. “Call it whatever you want…If you don’t know what it is right now, that’s a problem.”
His 2-year-old son, Jillion, with Abby de la Rosa, was diagnosed with autism this year. In preparation for World Autism Awareness Day on April 2nd, parents made the following announcement: Instagram They told me that their son had recently been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
In the caption, the pair praised their son’s “unique energy” and “dynamic” nature.
“Today our family recognizes World Autism Awareness Day. This means so much to us because our wonderful 2-year-old Jillion was recently diagnosed with ASD and Nico Because I joined the unique energy of others like Telsa.” [sic]Sir Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein, Michael Angelo, to name a few dynamic figures,” they wrote in a joint post. “Our beautiful boy is experiencing life in 4D and teaching us new things every day!”
They added: “His love, strength, and radiance illuminates every room he enters. We are blessed that God has placed such a wonderful spirit under our protection, and I We wholeheartedly embraced this mission.”
The pair concluded their post by calling for “a world of acceptance and compassion” in recognition of the impact this disorder has had on so many families and children.
In addition to Zillion, Cannon and de la Rosa are also parents to Zillion’s twin brother Zion and daughter Beautiful Zeppelin.
of america’s got talent The host shares twins Moroccan and Monroe with his ex-wife, singer Mariah Carey. He also welcomed Rise Messiah, Powerful Queen and Golden Sagon along with model Brittany Bell. legendary love Selling Sunset Starring Bre Tiesi. And Onyx and Lanisha Cole.
Cannon shares Halo Marie with Alyssa Scott. The couple previously had a son, Zen, who died of a brain tumor when he was young.