Kirsten Dunst Depression|Caused By Dichotomy of Being an Actress

Spiderman hottie kirsten Dunst claims her depression was caused by the weird dichotomy of being an actress.

Kirsten dunst depression made her checked into the Circue Lodge Treatment Centre, to be treated for the mental health condition in February 2008 and she claims the pressures of her career caused her problems.

Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres asked her: "There is no way to bring up without saying what it. You suffered from depression."

To which Kirsten answered: "It's not something I feel like totally comfortable talking about but yeah, it's also interesting as an actress you're supposed to be sensitive and vulnerable and have this side to you. But then your supposed to be super sociable and on and like nice to everybody. That's a weird dichotomy. It's a lot to ask of a person. It's not a normal thing."

Dunst believe it was the right thing got her to do have treatment and take a break from Hollywood, because she was able to return to her career reinvigorated.

Dunst added: "I definitely took a little bit of a break. And also, when you're in your 20s you need to figure things out and take a step back. I had been acting so long, all my life. I think I just needed a little bit of some perspective. It was good for me and it re-inspired what I do, too"

Dunst however avoids the Hollywood party circuit and only attends the premiers of her own movies.

She said: "I avoid the red carpet as much as possible. You have to do it to promote your movies obviously but you won't see me at an event just for the sake of it."