Messing with our heads ∞
Humans have a long history of finding ways to mess with our own heads. There are times in life when almost any change in mental state feels like an upgrade.
Quoting myself — is that weird? — commenting on a discussion of anti-depressants at ScienceBasedMedicine.org.
(See also another excellent comment on the article, which should be required reading for anyone interested in depression and anti-depressants. Much as I appreciate the perfectly good article he’s commenting on, Dr. Rob Tarzwell’s observations steal the show.)