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"Victoria will go in and just tweak it a little bit ... to annoy me." Rebecca Woolis, a family therapist and the author of When Someone You Love Has a Mental Illness, says that what may seem like good-natured fun can be damaging. "When you're struggling with symptoms, it makes life even more difficult," she says, "and may discourage some people from seeking treatment." The Stigma of Mental Illness 7 Things You (ProbablY) Don'T Know abouT DaviD becKham 1 Before his retirement, he was the highest-earning soccer player in the world. he earned $50.6 million in 2012 from his salary, bonuses and endorsement deals, according to Forbes. 2 There's a movie named after him. Bend It Like Beckham (2003) refers to his famous ability to kick the ball in a way that seems to bend it around his opponents. 3 Fame doesn't run in the family. his mother was a hairdresser; his father, an appliance repairman. 4 He's totally taken. beckham celebrated his 15-year anniversary with former spice Girl Victoria "posh" adams in July 2014. they met in 1997 after a charity soccer match. 6 He's got great legs. so great, in fact, that he insured them for about $195 million in 2006. the policy reportedly covered his legs, feet, toes and good looks. 7 He has 32 tattoos, including his wife's and four children's names. "I don't regret any of them," he told cNN in 2013. "they all have a meaning." 12 Su m m er 2015 MYTH #1 Mental illness doesn't affect anyone I know. About one in five Americans suffers from a mental illness, according to the NIMH. "It's likely that you know someone who is affected; you just may not know that they have a mental illness," Sederer says. Keep in mind this number encompasses the entire spectrum of mental illnesses. The incidence of serious mental illness-defined by NIMH as causing "serious functional impairment which substantially interferes with or limits one or more major life activities"-affects about one in 25 people. photo by Ira L. bLack/corbIs 5 He's a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. he has worked for UNIcEF's sport for Development program since 2005. More than 43 million Americans experienced a mental illness in 2012, according to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). Yet only 39 percent are receiving proper treatment, studies suggest. Beckham hasn't been forthcoming about whether he's sought professional help. Lloyd I. Sederer, MD, a psychiatrist and the author of The Family Guide to Mental Health Care, says myths can make people hesitate to seek treatment. "They may see their illness as something to be ashamed of and they don't want to be judged," he says. But by learning the truth, you can make it easier for people struggling with mental illness to seek treatment. Here, our experts debunk five common myths.

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