Quote:Thats why I suggested what I did in my early post (post 11). I think that when these people come down off of their mass popularity it leaves an emptyness in their lives that they can't replace. You mentioned the cancelling of his show recently....and that lends credence to what I am suggesting here. 

 

Of course drug use is also always a possibility to be a contributing factor as well in such cases of depression, too. See Brad Delp's suicide (Boston)

 

People are more often addicted because they are depressed, not depressed because they are addicts.

 

As for Williams, his financial situation isn't nearly what this forum has been implying, nor was his career "winding down" to the extent that his critics state.

 

And to address "Hollyweird":  Hutchence was Australian, died in Sydney.  Carradine is Hollywood royalty, but died in Bangkok.

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