Your self-esteem is provided and validated externally, according to your position in the social hierarchy.
Just like confidence, you can't fabricate self-esteem, self-love, or whatever other BS concept internally.
I agree with the medication part, if it was really that difficult for you, it can be a good crutch.
I've found out that I can fully function is society without medication at all.
My psychological problem was external. Get the hair back, get the mental health back.
OF course. Great point that you have raise, because it's entirely true.
Drugs dont teach skills. often times we learn how to cope, and develop unique ways of dealing with our own problems without even realising. that being said, drugs can help get you out of your caveat, but it is up to the person to grasp, and take control of the situation in the long term.
I am starting to wonder if there is such thing as ADD or is it complete bullshit? the more I read, and question myself the more questions I ask. Perhaps my father was brilliant in that regard to denying me ritalin like all the muppet parents that make there kids take it each and every day.
Is concerta a glorified version of coffee that billions of people intake as there own coping mechanism to stimulate? (CNS) Both work on the CNS, but concerta works on a different level utilizing, and making out dopamine production more efficient.
have we convinced yourself over the years that we need pharmacological assistance?
Yesterday I stayed inside all day, zero contact and fealt like absolute crap. Today I went outside, and had genuine conversations with multiple people and my day has been elated, and happy in that regard.
Human connection is the solution to our problems? it's been difficult for me to grasp because over the course of three years I have lived in my head with minimal contact outside of work and odd encounters. We have disguised the most obvious by stupid questionnaires that indicate in five minutes that we have problems. yet I have talked to behavioral counselors on a personal level and they acknowledged told me it takes months to fully understand someone before you can diagnose them. Without them even realizing you are talking to them like test subjects.
When we take students who dont have this supposed problem they are swallowing these pills like skittles to do there academics. This drug is a drug and nothing more. We create out own reality???