KIM BASINGER My Secret STRUGGLE
Closer US|May 23, 2022
THE OSCAR-WINNING ACTRESS SUFFERED SUCH SEVERE SOCIAL ANXIETY THAT SHE WOULD NOT LEAVE HER HOME FOR MONTHS
KIM BASINGER My Secret STRUGGLE

A wave of negative emotion hit Kim Basinger as she was shopping in her local health-food store. "I was going down aisle number three. My basket was almost full, and I found something really overcoming me in such a way that I couldn't breathe," she recalls. "I left the basket and I made it to my car, and that was the last time I drove for almost six, seven months."

This story is from the {{IssueName}} edition of {{MagazineName}}.

Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.

This story is from the {{IssueName}} edition of {{MagazineName}}.

Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.

MORE STORIES FROM CLOSER USView all