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The infantilisation of people who take psychiatric medication is bizarre. I’m not some naive brainwashed idiot, I’m a highly educated person who made an informed choice about my health, facilitated by a psychiatrist. I’m incredibly grateful for the right diagnosis and treatment.

If I'm reviewing an article (I do peer review), and I see citations to studies that don't exist, there are two possible reasons: Fraud AI hallucination Regardless, this MAHA report, had it been peer reviewed, would have been rejected and its authors under investigation.

Did you know that I worked hard on my anger at past bad mental health treatment instead of stalling out and becoming a two-bit life coach?

I’m still on break, but look at this freakin’ cute cat at petsmart adoption!

Please don't speak of cannabis vs psych meds unless you've spent years in the trenches experiencing the effects of both. Why? Because you come off as laughable otherwise.

Mixed Bag #23: Glenn Sullivan on the Suicidal Patient Glenn Sullivan explores the topic using a book, a concept, a person, an article, and a surprise item! psychiatrymargins.com/p/mixed-bag-23…

Happy Pride Month! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

I'm out of depression these days. Thank goodness. I hate being suicidal, but when I am, I like how it beckons, like a friend, in the shadows. Come, it whispers, where pain melts away into a glorious space beyond. But I still have life here. That's why I choose to take medication.

"Patients can feel relieved from the improvement in symptoms, but they can simultaneously be fearful of possible harms; they may credit the drug as having saved their life, yet they may detest feeling dependent on it."

Here is Jonathan Shedler on narcissism… youtu.be/KZSD3lauzDo?si…

my bipolar mind inventing scenarios: "I thought the answer might be in becoming a famous artist. Simultaneously, I thought I was an imposter, but that salvation might come from following the Grateful Dead around all summer.." Tangled Up in Points of View rwillowfish.blogspot.com/2025/05/tangle…

sweet Audrey Jane

Caveat emptor, for any potential therapy clients looking for a good therapist. Red flags: therapists who refer to ‘safe space’ ‘trauma informed’ ‘self-love’ etc etc.🚩🚩🚩

...Dorus suggested hopefully that perhaps the "heat & exertions" had overstimulated Vincent. But he couldn't shut out a darker explanation. "Just between us," he confided to Theo, "I believe it is a sickness, either of the body or the mind." -Naifeh & Smith, Van Gogh (biography)

gonna be forced into back alleys to get vaccinations and antidepressants ffs