ickplant@lemmy.world to Mental Health@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4か月前Definitely feels this way as a therapist right nowlemmy.worldimagemessage-square110fedilinkarrow-up1900arrow-down121
arrow-up1879arrow-down1imageDefinitely feels this way as a therapist right nowlemmy.worldickplant@lemmy.world to Mental Health@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4か月前message-square110fedilink
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-24か月前Mental health care and psychiatrics are traditionally rationed for the professional managerial class anyway. “Take your SSRIs and exorcise your guilt at doing this soul-sucking job to a professional anxiety reliever” is for rich people. “Take your weed gummies/cheap booze and watch enjoy some AI-generated wish fulfillment slop” is for poor people.
minus-squareRooty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down12·4か月前Big “diseases are caused by big pharma” energy here. I agree with the message though.
minus-squareLengAwaits@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·4か月前Not my intent to question the efficacy of medication, for sure. Just engaging with the reality that many people are medicating against factors that aren’t caused by brain chemistry.
Mental health care and psychiatrics are traditionally rationed for the professional managerial class anyway.
“Take your SSRIs and exorcise your guilt at doing this soul-sucking job to a professional anxiety reliever” is for rich people.
“Take your weed gummies/cheap booze and watch enjoy some AI-generated wish fulfillment slop” is for poor people.
Big “diseases are caused by big pharma” energy here. I agree with the message though.
Not my intent to question the efficacy of medication, for sure. Just engaging with the reality that many people are medicating against factors that aren’t caused by brain chemistry.