Overview
- Schnapp says his view shifted after attending therapy himself, despite once thinking he did not need it as a child.
- He describes growing up in the public eye as uniquely challenging, with youthful mistakes preserved online.
- He warns that industry pressures can contribute to depression, substance use and eating disorders for young performers.
- He aligns with Ariana Grande’s earlier call for mandated mental-health care for children working in entertainment.
- His remarks arrive during the staggered release of Stranger Things’ final season, with the series finale scheduled for December 31.