Rep. Tom Kean Reveals Depression Battle

New Jersey Rep. Tom Kean Jr. returned to Congress after a four-month unexplained absence, revealing he had been hospitalized for depression.

The Republican said he was one of 48 million Americans treated for the illness and asked for patience with his recovery.

Kean now faces the challenge of convincing voters he deserves another term.

His candid disclosure has drawn attention to mental health issues in public office.