Alia Bhatt Opens Up About Recent Challenges with ADHD and Birthday Joy
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Mumbai, March 25 (NationPress) Renowned Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt revealed that her recent weeks have been quite challenging as she has been facing difficulties in maintaining focus due to ADHD.
“The last few weeks have indeed been a bit tough in terms of staying focused (hello ADHD), but this morning was simply wonderful,” Alia shared, expressing her heartfelt appreciation for a delightful birthday surprise organized by her close friends.
The actress took to her social media to extend her thanks to her friends for arranging a lively padel session as part of her ongoing birthday festivities.
Along with sharing snapshots from the outing, she said, “Birthday celebrations continue with my favorite ladies enjoying a lot of padel.”
She elaborated, “The past few weeks have been quite challenging in terms of focus (hello ADHD), but this morning was everything. There’s something incredibly special about women showing up for you (and playing for 2 hours of padel just because you really wanted to!).”
For those unfamiliar, Alia has previously discussed her struggles with ADHD and acknowledged that maintaining focus can be tricky, especially while juggling a demanding career, personal life, and self-care.
Over the years, she has also been very vocal about the importance of mental health within her family. Her sister, Shaheen Bhatt, has openly talked about her battles with depression and suicidal thoughts in the past, and together, the sisters have been advocates for awareness and resilience.
On the professional front, Alia Bhatt continues to shine with her choice of roles. From Highway to Dear Zindagi and Gangubai Kathiawadi, she has consistently showcased her acting talent.
In her personal life, she married actor Ranbir Kapoor in April 2023 and is now a mother to their daughter, Raha Kapoor, who was born the same year.
Currently, Alia is preparing for her upcoming films, “Alpha” and “Love and War”. A fitness enthusiast, she has been particularly passionate about padel and ensures she stays active in the sport weekly. She frequently shares glimpses of her engagements in this activity on her social media.