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I grew up in a house where he who shouted loudest, was deemed right... I've now learned that this isn't necessarily the case...

Addictive medication is highly controlled these days, and unlikely to be administered to the point of addiction. I was more alluding to recreational narcotic use, the perils of which are well documented and known in society...

We will win probably three times as many games as your lot next season, so I was just a bit concerned for your equilibrium :kiss:

Shirley you must be on loads of Special Brew to compensate for going to the shi*hole that is Smellhurst ???

I wear a silver survivor ribbon. Get yourself a good support network, take responsibility, and take one day at a time. Probably best to swerve the footy, as it can (does?) make it worse :thumbsup: *only joking about the last bit :lolol:

It's known as Losingtheargumentitis :wink:

Just answer me one question: Bloke A goes to the doctor after losing his wife, and his job due to his depression over his bereavement. The doc listens and advises a short course of medication, some Occupational Therapy, and some counselling... Bloke B goes to the doctor and tells him he has...

It's an argument about freewill, and whether anyone makes the right decisions for themselves in any given situation. This applies to 'ordinary' people in all walks of life. Why do you think the prisons are bursting at the seams atm? Someone argued that everyone in clink is 'mentally ill', or...

If you have a predisposition to mental illness with certain triggers, those triggers will cause an episode. Having a predisposition to addiction doesn't make you go and seek your narcotic of choice if you have never tried any. Mental illness finds you, addiction you have to find for yourself...

It would depend on what medical model you base that assertion on. I don't hold with it to be honest... I'll repeat my earlier post, which you conveniently ignored: No-one chooses to get depression, but people choose to take drugs...

Not everyone with an 'addictive personality' is an addict. There is a large element of choice still involved...

No-one chooses to get depression. People choose to take drugs...

Was he related to Kelly Montieth, the 70's/80's comedian? Probably a common name over there tbf ???