Nick Cannon Opens Up About His Mental Health Diagnosis

Nick Cannon, who’s stylish known for having a football platoon-sized family of kiddies from six different maters, revealed a more vulnerable side of himself on Wednesday when he talked about his recent internal health opinion.

Nick Discusses His Diagnosis

Nick talked to People about the news that changed his life: he was lately diagnosed with narcissistic personality complaint, or NPD.

Nick’s Desire to Get Tested

“I kind of always wanted to get tested for it, even though I still do not completely understand it,” he explained. “Regarding NPD, I conducted a number of tests.”

ADHD and Dyslexia

“ADHD is the opinion I entered. I had dyslexia even as a child, but I kind of always knew because I am just a neurodivergent person.”

Response to the Diagnosis

A Sense of Calm After the Diagnosis

Regarding his response to the astounding news, he bared that it has handed him with a sense of calm and a way forward. “It’s like being suitable to accept it and say, ‘Look, I am healing,’ even though I feel like there are a lot of markers out there.”

Commitment to Mental Health

“I need backing. Show me. I just have such a strong commitment to remedy and internal health,” he said.

Discussion on the Counsel Culture Podcast

Nick’s Conversation with Dr. Cheyenne Bryant

The 44-year-old and guest psychologist Dr. Cheyenne Bryant previously talked about his opinion on their Counsel Culture podcast.

Nick Accepts the Diagnosis

The host clarified that Nick was determined to accept the diagnosis after the croaker bared that they could identify the maturity of NPD symptoms in him.

Understanding the Term “Narcissism”

He stated on the show, “I have taken all the power down from the term egocentricity ’cause I have delved it and I understand it.” “Call me whatever you want — I have a problem with it if I didn’t know what it was.”

Nick Cannon’s Family Life

Nick’s Large Family

Nick has a total of 12 children. He and his ex-wife Mariah Carey have 13-year-old twins Moroccan and Monroe; Golden Sagon, 6; Rise Messiah, 2; and powerful Queen, 3.

Other Children from Different Mothers

Abby de la Rosa has two children, Beautiful Zeppelin, 2; Legendary Love, 2 with Bre Tiesi; and LaNisha Cole has two children, Onyx Ice, and Zio and Zillion, 3 years old.

Remembering His Late Son Zen

He also has a 23-month-old son named Halo Marie with Alyssa Scott. The couple also had a son named Zen, who tragically passed away from brain cancer in December 2021 at the age of five months.

Nick Cannon’s Thanksgiving and Holiday Plans

Busy Thanksgiving Celebrations

Nick is a very busy man during the holidays. On Wednesday, while serving food at the Los Angeles Mission Thanksgiving festivity, he talked to People about his “complicated” Thanksgiving plans and how he manages several holiday meals.

Special Dishes for Thanksgiving

He joked, “Everyone has a specialty, but I am going to be full by the end of the day.” Amazing fried lemon and good sweet potato pie were served to some people. “I’m apprehensive that every home should have the particulars that I truly enjoy.”

Christmas Plans with His Family

Nick’s plans for Christmas are as excited and festive as one might expect. He said, “Far and wide from Aspen to Santa’s Village, all of those things,” in response to a question about his vacation plans. “Every child wants to visit the snow. A bit of Big Bear, a little bit of Aspen, and a little bit of East Coast.”