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Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Series-Disabled Legend Howie Mandel

Howie Michael Mandel II was born on 29 November, 1955. Howie is a Canadian comedian and actor, known for his roles on sitcoms and television. Being one of the best stand up comedians of all times, Howie Mandel suffers from OCD and can't shake hands with anyone due to mysophobia. Basically being the fear of dirt and germs, for this reason Howie shaves his head because it helps him feel cleaner. All these symptoms pass unnoticed when seeing him animating the popular show Deal or no Deal.

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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Series-Disabled Legend Howard Stern

Howard Allan Stern was born on 12 January, 1954. Howard is an American radio and TV personality, media mogul, humorist, actor, and author. Howard hosts The Howard Stern Show four days a week (Monday-Thursday) on Howard 100, a Sirius Satellite Radio station. Howard used to suffer from obsessive-compulsive disorder, and now practices transcendental meditation. Howard is also a brown belt in Japanese Shotokan Karate.

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Sunday, July 6, 2008

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Series-Disabled Legend Marc Summers

Marc Summers was born Marc Berkowitz on 11 November, 1951 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Marc is an American television personality, popular game show host, producer, and a two-time talk show host, perhaps best known for hosting the children's game show Double Dare on Nickelodeon. During an interview with Dr. Eric Hollander on Biggers & Summers, Summers revealed that he has obsessive compulsive disorder. Summers went public about his condition on various television shows, including The Oprah Winfrey Show and The Today Show. In 1999, Summers co-wrote a book with Hollander about his experience called Everything In Its Place: My Trials and Triumphs with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.

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Friday, June 27, 2008

Dyslexia Series-Disabled Legend George Burns

George Burns was born on 20 January, 1896 and died on 9 March, 1996. An Academy-Award winning Jewish-American Actor and Comedian George Burns was a man filled with joy. He and his wife Gracie Allen would frequently team up on radio and television which made them both well known. George was an entertainer until a few years before his 100th birthday. Dyslexia never kept him from being who he was, a legend who had one of the longest American careers in show business history.

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Dyslexia Series-Disabled Legend Cher

Cher was born on 20 May, 1946. Cher was a fatherless child and was most of the time very poor. Cher's mother tried to make money by singing and acting which ultimately brought Cher to follow into her footsteps. Due to dyslexia Cher decided she would quit school and try to take some acting lessons in Los Angeles to finally do what she loved. One day while at the renowned Aldo's Coffee Shop her life changed upon meeting Sonny Bono, which was at the time successful in show business. They eventually made songs together and through fantastic duos with Sonny. The beginning of Cher's lifetime career was at birth.

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Saturday, June 7, 2008

Mood Disorders Series-Disabled Legend Dick Cavett

Dick Cavett - Richard Alva "Dick" Cavett was born 19 November, 1936 is an American television talk show host known for his conversational style and in-depth discussion of issues. Cavett has openly discussed his bouts with clinical depression in recent years, an illness he has had to deal with since his freshman year at Yale. He was the subject of a 1993 video produced by the Depression and Related Affective Disorders Association called A Patient's Perspective. Cavett underwent electroconvulsive therapy to treat his depression. In 1992, he was quoted in People: "In my case, ECT was miraculous. My wife was dubious, but when she came into my room afterward, I sat up and said, 'Look who's back among the living.' It was like a magic wand."

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