Kit Harington Reveals ADHD Diagnosis and Struggles with Alcoholism

The 'Game of Thrones' star opens up about his mental health journey, the impact of his fame, and his path to sobriety.

Kit Harington, best known for his role as Jon Snow in 'Game of Thrones', has opened up about his struggles with mental health and alcoholism, exacerbated by his fame from the show.
Harington revealed he was diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) during a stay at a rehab clinic, after previously trying to manage his condition with alcohol.
The actor described how the expectations and pressures of his character's heroic image conflicted with his personal struggles, leading to a 'breakdown' after the show ended.
Harington initially tried to handle his issues alone after a failed rehab attempt, but eventually sought help again, leading to his ADHD diagnosis and a new approach to managing his life.
Despite the challenges, Harington is now sober and 'present', focusing on his family and navigating his acting career with his ADHD.