 Deepika Padukone, Anushka Sharma opened up on battling with mental health

It's 'World Mental Health Day' today and there are several celebs who've spoken about battling depression.

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While spreading awareness about the importance of mental health in recent times.

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The profession and this world can sometimes take a toll on one's mental health.

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Here are some stars who've shown courage and spoken about battling it.

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Deepika Padukone opened up about her depression in 2015 and said that it was her mother who first gauged her symptoms.

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She said what was tough was not being able to speak to anyone about what she was feeling.

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The actress found comfort in sleep because that was an escape.

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Deepika didn't enjoy waking up and confessed that it's something she's still scared of.

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She doesn't like the sound of an alarm. DP had broken down to tears while finally talking about her depression.

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