Myths of Medication, Creativity & the Tortured Artist

When I was diagnosed with Generalized Anxiety Disorder at 19 after experiencing panic attacks, multiple psychiatrists recommended that I begin medication. I share why I was scared to start anti-depressants, how I feared they would damage my artistic process, and how they ultimately improved my health, happiness, and creativity.

 

Have you faced stigmatization for taking or perhaps even considering medication for a mental illness or disorder? Questions or comments may be shared on Julia Adolphe's YouTube Channel