Tag Archives: mental illness

Psychiatric Drug Abuse In The Army On The Rise

Posted on May 11, 2012 by ozymandias

The LA Times (TW on the link for explicit descriptions of psychotic breaks) has found that the US army troops are more and more medicated with prescription psychiatric drugs. After two long-running wars with escalating levels of combat stress, more than … Continue reading →

Posted in mental illness, military, noseriouslywhatabouttehmenz | Tagged mental illness, psychiatric medication, soldiers | 7 Comments

Someone Is Wrong On The Internet

Posted on March 17, 2012 by ozymandias

I’ve had a bad couple days, so I’ve decided that there’s exactly one solution: find an idiot on the Internet and call them stupid until I feel better. Today’s idiot comes to us courtesy of the PJ Lifestyle, offering up 7 Mistakes … Continue reading →

Posted in blog responses, noseriouslywhatabouttehmenz, relationships, sexuality | Tagged hypersexuality, mental illness, pj lifestyle, rant, success myth, women are elves | 28 Comments

Depression Part Four: Male-Pattern Depression

Posted on September 5, 2011 by ozymandias

The core paradox of men and depression is this: women are more likely to be depressed; men are more likely to kill themselves. This makes literally no sense. Unless one is assuming a giant epidemic of men who wake up … Continue reading →

Posted in emotion, mental illness, noseriouslywhatabouttehmenz, Uncategorized | Tagged alcohol, anger, chronic anger, depression, drugs, masculinity, mental illness, prison, sadness, self-medication, suicide, toxic masculinity | 44 Comments

Strictly Moderated Open Thread: Men and Mental Illness

Posted on August 20, 2011 by ozymandias

Next week I’m beginning a series on masculinity and depression, and to kick it off I thought I’d open up a thread about the men here’s experiences with being mentally ill. Anything from mild depression to being Baker Acted multiple times … Continue reading →