There have been countless cautionary tales of child actors battling mental health issues due to the trauma and fame they have seen at a very early age, without the necessary support they need. Daniel Radcliffe, who has been vocal about his own struggles with fame as a world-famous child star, has addressed this issue, saying therapy should be mandatory for child stars. Daniel Radcliffe spoke about mental health support for child actors. Daniel Radcliffe on therapy for child actors Speaking on a podcast recently, the actor said that while many people believe young stars are living a dream life, the reality can often be very different behind the scenes. During an appearance on Bustle’s One Nightstand With Daniel Radcliffe, the actor talked about the mental health struggles many young performers face while growing up in the spotlight. The actor, best known for his portrayal of Harry Potter in the eight-film series, explained why therapy should be “mandatory” for child actors. Recalling a heartbreaking incident about a young actor who later died by suicide, he said, …