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Don Lemon Reveals He Went on Antidepressants After CNN Firing


Don Lemon revealed on the 'Tamron Hall Show' that he went on antidepressants after he was fired from CNN last year

From drunken antics on New Year’s Eve to backlash for sexist remarks, Don Lemon made waves during his time at CNN. Don LemonGary Gershoff/WireImage/Getty ImagesAccording to Healthline, psychedelic therapy “is a type of psychiatric practice that involves ingesting a psychedelic substance as part of a psychotherapeutic process” and is “typically combined with talk therapy.” Some of the substances are “derived from plants, like psilocybin (magic mushrooms), DMT, peyote, ayahuasca, and ibogaine, while others — including ketamine, MDMA and LSD — are chemical compounds.” He joined the network in 2006 and hosted Don Lemon Tonight for more than eight years, and anchored CNN This Morning with Poppy Harlow and Kaitlan Collins.

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