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“I am not suicidal. Occasionally, like all of us, I get depressed and it was over a year ago and I had a little mini attack, well a big one ... I don't know quite why it happened but I find medication is not the answer to this.” quote by Courtney Love
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“I am not suicidal. Occasionally, like all of us, I get depressed and it was over a year ago and I had a little mini attack, well a big one ... I don't know quite why it happened but I find medication is not the answer to this.”

Courtney Love

About This Quote

Source Interview: Rolling Stone, 1995

The speaker denies suicidal intent, describing episodic depression and questioning medication efficacy.

In simple terms: She feels depressed but not suicidal, and doubts meds.

Key Takeaway

Seek professional help and explore alternatives.

Themes

mental health depression medication self-awareness

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

personal confessional

When to use this quote

  • counseling
  • support groups
  • medical consultation
  • self-care routines

Key Concepts

psychopharmacology therapy stigma personal narrative

Questions to Reflect On

  • What alternatives have you tried?
  • How can you safely assess medication needs?
A Different Perspective

Medication may still be beneficial; professional guidance.

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