Young & Restless’ Mark Grossman Opens Up About His Brother’s Tragic Death at 17: ‘He Was In a Lot of Pain’ 💔
Fans of The Young and the Restless know Mark Grossman as the charismatic Adam Newman, but behind the cameras, the actor has faced his own heart-wrenching battles. In a raw and emotional conversation with General Hospital’s Maurice Benard, Grossman shared a deeply personal story about his younger brother’s fight with mental illness and the tragic loss that changed his life forever. Grossman’s honesty is a powerful reminder of the hidden pain that so many families endure, especially when it comes to mental health.
A Silent Struggle: The Dark Road to Diagnosis
Mark Grossman’s brother, who tragically passed away at the age of 17, struggled with paranoid schizophrenia — a mental illness that went undiagnosed until his final years. Despite the early signs, the family had no understanding of what was happening to him.