For a long time, historians were reluctant to admit that Churchill suffered from severe depression. Even American historian William Manchester denied that Churchill suffered from mental illness in his 2012 biography The Last Lion. 　　But Winston Churchill dubbed his symptoms “black dogs,” which are now generally considered synonymous with “depression.” Churchill’s “Black Dog” 　　In 1900, the 26-year-old Churchill entered politics. Success did not bring him health. 　　Churchill’s personal physician, Lord Moran, mentioned in his memoirs – 　　”Churchill was paralyzed in bed due to despair, mentally apathetic, like a walking zombie, with thoughts of ending his life flashing at any time. This happened not only in the 1930s, but also in…