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Mick Jagger admits fame leaves 'permanent' psychological scars as he reflects on ego, identity and the pressures of show business

Sir Mick Jagger says fame leaves irreversible psychological damage

Sir Mick Jagger has opened up about the psychological toll of fame, revealing how years spent performing at the highest level left him battling disassociation, ego overload and long‑lasting emotional fallout.

The Rolling Stones frontman, 82, said the extreme nature of his career shaped his behaviour and sense of identity in ways most people never experience.

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