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Catharsis in Creativity: Bipolar/Recovering Addict Scott Stapp Unveils New Song

Famous Manic-Depressives, Music & Pop Culture, The Bipolar AddictBy Conor Bezane March 26, 2019

After a psychotic episode in 2015, rocker Scott Stapp received a bipolar diagnosis. At the top of his game, Stapp was the leader of Creed, a popular hard-rock band in the late ‘90s that sold 10 million records. The rocker returns with a new single.

Bipolar Addicts: Scott Stapp of Creed

The Bipolar AddictBy Conor Bezane November 30, 2015

Creed was a late ‘90s alternative-rock band with a Christian bent. Extreme paranoia gripped Creed lead singer Scott Stapp in November 2014, when he experienced his first major manic episode. He made a cryptic YouTube video documenting his hallucinations.