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Congressman Reveals Depression Diagnosis

Updated 2026-06-30 19:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

Republican Tom Kean Jr. disclosed his depression diagnosis after a four-month absence from Congress, shedding light on the personal struggles of elected officials and advocating for better understanding of mental health issues.

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Depression, the New Jersey congressman said, “is physical, it is emotional, and until you experience it yourself, it is difficult to fully understand how powerful this illness can be.”
2026-06-30 19:40 UTC
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