Mental illness, which seems to have endless creative artists. The alleged link between creativity and mental illness have all heard. tortured artist stays at home all day, and to alleviate the symptoms of depression, the idea of creating great work. Fifty pages are written in a day artists who experience mania. But there's been proven link between creativity and mental illness Do you?
This issue is still controversial among many academics and the practice of psychiatrists. In various studies do not indicate an association between mental illness and kreativnosti.Isto so, the study conducted by the University of Toronto and Harvard, the reduction of highly creative people the ability to exclude or ignore external stimuli.
Something is a fact, hundreds of individuals of various mental disorders, clinical depression or bipolar disorder have either. F. Fitzgerald, Scott. Ernest Hemingway, Jack Kerouac, Kate Millett, Georgia O'Keeffe, Eugene O'Neill, Pablo Picasso, Sylvia Plath, Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Rothko, Anne Sexton, Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Simon are just a few.
Basically, the connection between creativity and mental illness, probably an interesting debate to continue for decades. More for more research to clarify the relationship between creativity and mental disorder, although necessary, will be a popular concept of the tortured artist.
