This has some real 2000s boomer energy. Where did you find this artifact?
Think it was lewronggeneration subreddit but some FB boomer probably shared it unironically.
Yes, hormones is definitely the same thing as being bipolar.
Who hasn't had a crush at 14, or mortgaged their house and gambled their money away in a fit of mania, amirite?
Me: Fucking wishing I had rather than having teachers praise me and give me High Distinctions for accomplishing 6-month projects in 30 min of blind panic because that's a totally reasonable and practical way to work.
Depression is when lonely.
People who haven't experienced depression stop talking about depression challenge. (impossible)
As someone who suffers from social anxiety and bouts of depression, I'm sick of people acting like both of those things can just be bootstrapped out of.
Funny I guess having these as an adult means I never grew up? Thanks Facebook, very cool
When the reason you're miserable turns out to have an actual material reason rather than some moral flaw that lets people bully you guilt free it's bad - Boomers
Lol my mom was a hypochondriac by proxy with me as a kid. Bullied doctors to get me diagnosed with like 10 different things. I think at worst I maybe slightly on the autistic spectrum but even that I doubt sometimes, I think my childhood was just weird.
Increased awareness about mental conditions and improved treatments are actually bad. Instead, the best thing to do is to just let kids be miserable.
Advocating for ethical and accurate diagnosing without profit motive is ableism
No, insisting that you know people better than themselves and that they don't actually have any disorder is ableism.
