7
I don't think depression is real when people say "I don't want to get out of bed or shower or get dressed today cuz of my depression". everyone feels like that all the time you are just lazy.

From:
Burton

People do use it as an excuse more and more these days...

8
I think most modern "mental illness" is just an excuse for people to avoid dealing with problems or to avoid growing up.

From:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US

9
Depression is just an excuse. I'm gonna get hate but it's true. You CAN pull yourself together you just don't WANT to do it. Only you can fix you.

With love 
SomeoneWhoPickedThemselfUpBySheerWill

From:
Lorain

10
I think a lot of mental illnesses are made up, and I've been diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder. I don't think I'm ill, I just have a bad personality. I'm not gonna try and make excuses

From:
Somewhere

11
I don't care if I get hate for this, don't defend what harms you, my belief... 
Mental illnesses are a myths. 
People have tried to label and diagnose me but these "illnesses" are just my personality

From:
Cushnie, Scotland, GB

Is it just a social construct?

12
What if Mental Illness is made up and only exists to supress the most creative and intelligent?

From:
Somewhere

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