Do You Celebrate Your Mental Illness?

Mental health communities online treat having mental illness as a status symbol. It's seen as a marker of being a cooler, unique individual. The celebration is nonsensical because mental illness by definition is bad. Illness is a bad thing. People who have mental illness aren't bad, but mental illness itself is bad.

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