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Forum: Current Events and Debates November 12th 2022, 11:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,978
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Us elections

It's not a US presidential election year. It is the in between election. We voted for US house/senate, individual state policies, and governors. Nationally, there was not a big take over by any...
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 11th 2022, 04:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,857
Posted By Proud90sKid
They need to change the debate around mass shootings for change to occur

Every time a mass shooting occurs, everyone has the same arguments and makes the same comments. But they all have major flaws.

1) Background checks to rule out "crazies". This will never be...
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 11th 2022, 03:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,978
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Us elections

I didn't vote due to procrastinating on changing my voter address. Nor did I feel as particularly strongly as I did in the prior election. COVID is not as much of an issue anymore and the...
Forum: General September 3rd 2022, 06:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,967
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter :)

That time of year from the very end of April until late July. So late spring-->early summer
Forum: Drugs, Alcohol and Addiction August 27th 2022, 05:25 PM
Replies: 5
Triggering: Celebrating Sobriety.
Views: 2,984
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Celebrating Sobriety.

I quit active alcoholism in August 2020 and benzodiazepines in January 2021. However, since then I have found it hard to remain completely sober from those substances. Every once in a while, I will...
Forum: Education and Careers August 23rd 2022, 11:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,063
Posted By Proud90sKid
I want to rip my hair out over having to deal with non-native speakers

Really tired of having to deal with people who can barely speak English at work. Yesterday one of our cars was in an accident and towed to impound. The lady on the phone did not even speak english....
Forum: Drugs, Alcohol and Addiction July 22nd 2022, 01:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,497
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Medical Marijuana

I have a medical marijuana card in the state of Florida. Every state has a different program, but as marijuana is still classified as a schedule I drug at the federal level, most regular doctors do...
Forum: Games and Things July 8th 2022, 01:36 PM
Replies: 10,506
Views: 660,367
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Say something you wish you could say to their face.

If I see you walking around with a mask on in public still in 2022, I am going to subconsciously think less of you.
Forum: Current Events and Debates June 24th 2022, 02:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,194
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade

So they did it, thoughts?
Forum: Mental Health May 14th 2022, 01:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,444
Posted By Proud90sKid
Has anyone here used ketamine therapeutically in a clinical setting?

The dissociative psychedelic ketamine has been FDA approved for the management of treatment resistant depressions for a few years now. It came out around 2018/2019. It is available in nasal spray...
Forum: Current Events and Debates May 5th 2022, 05:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,194
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade

This doesnt actually ban abortion though. Just that the specific case law behind Roe vs Wade is now possibly going to be ruled as faulty.
Forum: Current Events and Debates May 3rd 2022, 05:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,194
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade

Yeah, this was definitely a welcome surprise this year from the political stage. Hope it really goes through
Forum: Current Events and Debates May 1st 2022, 08:42 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,689
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Elon Musk buying Twitter

Transphobia is not right wing. Anyways, whats wrong with letting people say what they want because “sticks and stones” and all that? Just because someone finds speech offensive doesnt mean they...
Forum: Current Events and Debates May 1st 2022, 08:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,689
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Elon Musk buying Twitter

Having the right ideas though is how they get there. Thats the hard part. Requires a level of ingenuity that most people dont have.
Forum: Current Events and Debates May 1st 2022, 07:37 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,689
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Elon Musk buying Twitter

Becoming the richest person in the world using novel marketing ideas requires a lot of intelligence. You dont become a billionaire from being average.
Forum: Current Events and Debates May 1st 2022, 07:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,689
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Elon Musk buying Twitter

I mean if you dont agree with someone and you dont like their opinion, why not just censor them outright and take away their voice? Lol at JK Rowling being “extreme right wing” in her propaganda. I...
Forum: Mental Health April 26th 2022, 09:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,333
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Afraid that I will get fat...

Weight is just calories in vs. calories out. If you eat more than your metabolic rate, you will gain. You metabolize more calories while exercising, but other than that the only way is to eat less....
Forum: LGBTQ+, Sexuality and Gender Identity April 26th 2022, 04:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,471
Posted By Proud90sKid
Why do a lot of women go through a “lesbian phase”

Why do a lot of women go through a “lesbian phase”and when they are older they fall in love with a man? Thoughts?
Forum: General April 16th 2022, 01:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,104
Posted By Proud90sKid
I feel like I cant actually stop smashing my phone

I keep going through a cycle where I buy an iphone, treat it well, and then 6 months so later deliberately smash it into a million pieces during an anger episode. I cant seem to go more than half a...
Forum: Current Events and Debates March 29th 2022, 12:09 PM
Replies: 41
Triggering: Ukraine and Russia.
Views: 7,815
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Ukraine and Russia.

I didn't derail. I just said I felt especially bad for the men. Feminists derailed it because apparently it is a crime against humanity to simply express more sympathy for men on anything. I mean we...
Forum: Current Events and Debates March 24th 2022, 02:44 PM
Replies: 41
Triggering: Ukraine and Russia.
Views: 7,815
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Ukraine and Russia.

Thanks. People were really taking my sympathetic comment and spinning it to mean something it wasnt.
Forum: Current Events and Debates March 24th 2022, 02:34 PM
Replies: 41
Triggering: Ukraine and Russia.
Views: 7,815
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Ukraine and Russia.

So we have to have the inequity of feminism to prevent havoc? The world was fine before feminism.
Women dont get drafted and dont usually have combat. Im not sure if they contribute the same way at...
Forum: Current Events and Debates March 24th 2022, 01:21 PM
Replies: 41
Triggering: Ukraine and Russia.
Views: 7,815
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Ukraine and Russia.

Yeah and combat is usually actually fought mostly by men. Thats the reason women dont have to sign up for selective service in case of possible draft in the US. Most combat is fought by male. Most of...
Forum: Current Events and Debates March 23rd 2022, 11:37 PM
Replies: 41
Triggering: Ukraine and Russia.
Views: 7,815
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Ukraine and Russia.

The men are required to stay and fight and so have died in greater numbers. I know women want to feel that their contributions have been equal, but often they just aren't.

Why isnt it...
Forum: Current Events and Debates March 22nd 2022, 11:50 AM
Replies: 41
Triggering: Ukraine and Russia.
Views: 7,815
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Ukraine and Russia.

I feel so bad for them, espescially the males of Ukraine.
Forum: Current Events and Debates January 13th 2022, 10:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,592
Posted By Proud90sKid
Supreme Court of the USA has torched OSHA’s vaccine mandate for big businesses

Under OSHA mandate all employers of businesses with more than 100 total employees must be vaccinated. This would be the majority of businesses amd essentially every chain. This would have forced 80...
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 26th 2021, 06:47 PM
Replies: 410
Views: 37,414
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Corona Virus.

My knowledge comes from reading scientific journals. I find them through Google, but then again I also used Google while finding research relevant to my degree. As long as the sources are credible,...
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 26th 2021, 03:13 PM
Replies: 410
Views: 37,414
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Corona Virus.

Dr. Dez: I don't think germ factory is a scientific term. Kids catch more colds due to less acquired immunity to them, but that has nothing to do with covid. The actual science says that kids have a...
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 26th 2021, 03:10 PM
Replies: 410
Views: 37,414
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Corona Virus.

I hear that in New York, kids are forced to eat outside "for social distancing" despite temperatures dropping to the 40s.....

Fucking insane and sad. Literally no reason for this. The world has...
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 21st 2021, 03:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,716
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Kyle Rittenhouse and Ahmaud Arbery

Again what makes you think he isnt innocent? It is legal to kill in self defense.
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 21st 2021, 03:24 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,716
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Kyle Rittenhouse and Ahmaud Arbery

So the the fact an innocent white male was acquitted proves white supremacy “reigns supreme” in our justice system?
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 20th 2021, 02:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,716
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Kyle Rittenhouse and Ahmaud Arbery

Criminal justice reform is actually one of the issues that I am more left leaning on. We do have unfair prosecution and convictions influenced by stereotypes and prejudice in this country. It's a...
Forum: General November 19th 2021, 08:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,144
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: International Tolerance Day

Thats where people go wrong in their thinking imo. We didnt immigrate here. We displaced and largely replaced the existing native American society. Our numbers quickly outnumbering theirs in the...
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 19th 2021, 08:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,716
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Kyle Rittenhouse and Ahmaud Arbery

Another good example of why we have fair trial by jury rather than public opinion then! Jury didnt find evidence substantiated guilt beyond reasonable doubt. Are you suggesting you know something the...
Forum: General November 19th 2021, 02:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,144
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: International Tolerance Day

I am tolerant. I am nice to foreign people and I do see them as people, however I personally feel like the over-tolerance of internationals in certain areas has pushed out the local english speaking...
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 14th 2021, 04:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,716
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Kyle Rittenhouse and Ahmaud Arbery

Yet another example of you invalidating anyone with another political point of view. Here you are, on a help forum, nearly directly saying that those who voted for or support Trump must be a racist....
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 14th 2021, 04:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,716
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Kyle Rittenhouse and Ahmaud Arbery

You are a mod of a mental health and crisis help site. Its inappropriate for you to constantly act like only your left side is valid on literally every single issue. Express your opinion, sure. But...
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 8th 2021, 09:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,158
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Thoughts on credit cards?

Get one. Don't be like me: late twenties and zero credit history whatsoever because you used debit for everything. I did this because I kept hearing "credit was bad" all through my teenage years, so...
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 5th 2021, 07:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,086
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Biden on vaccines

Whats an unnecessary death? If someone dies of AIDS, thats not the governors fault. How is it the governors fault for COVID? Are we supposed to allow Fauci to govern our state now and not our elected...
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 5th 2021, 05:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,086
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Biden on vaccines

Dude, Im not some Jeff Bezos. I work because I simply need to make a living in order to survive. It's a need, not something that I want to have to do everyday. The only reason Earth supports 7...
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 5th 2021, 05:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,086
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Biden on vaccines

What should Desantis have done? Tell me that I can't work and that my right to make a basic living for myself takes a back seat to "public health"? Florida has the lowest per capita rate of COVID in...
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 5th 2021, 04:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,086
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Biden on vaccines

If a contact tracer called me, Id just tell them to fuck off. Not trying to be rude, just being honest. COVID cases declined. I didn't get vaccinated and now states with democrat governors that tried...
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 5th 2021, 04:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,632
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Covid Vaccine for ages 5-11

Because our children aren't guinea pigs.
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 5th 2021, 04:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,632
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Covid Vaccine for ages 5-11

Why is this such great news? COVID is not deadly enough in children to even rank among the list of major threats to children's health. At this point, people (especially those on the political left)...
Forum: Current Events and Debates October 22nd 2021, 02:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,826
Posted By Proud90sKid
Florida has the second lowest per capita rate of COVID-19 in the entire country

Florida now has the second lowest per capita rate of COVID in the entire US. Of all 50 states, Florida ranks 49th in per capita covid cases. It is almost as if our governor actually ISNT an idiot who...
Forum: Current Events and Debates September 6th 2021, 11:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,716
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Texas abortion law

I am pro-life and non-religious. Sorry I just dont support women’s right to choose. People are are pro-abortion are often very liberal and give me a bad taste in my mouth. That is a good enough...
Forum: Current Events and Debates September 6th 2021, 05:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,716
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Texas abortion law

It am having a hard time seeing that the prohibition on performing abortions after 6 weeks is a religious. Im not allowed to push laws about abortion because many who oppose it are religious?
Forum: Current Events and Debates September 5th 2021, 08:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,716
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Texas abortion law

Church of Satanism? Thats not even a real thing normal people follow.
Forum: Current Events and Debates September 4th 2021, 11:54 PM
Replies: 410
Views: 37,414
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Corona Virus.

Wait are you advocating for another shutdown?
Forum: Current Events and Debates September 4th 2021, 11:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,716
Posted By Proud90sKid
Texas abortion law

Texas just passed a law that gives individuals the freedom to sue a woman receiving an abortion for up to 10k if she gets an abortion after six weeks. It also allows provisions to sue those who...
Forum: Current Events and Debates March 24th 2021, 10:03 PM
Replies: 8
Triggering: Atlanta Spa Shooeting
Views: 10,103
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Atlanta Spa Shooeting

Asian americans have literally gone on shootings and they were blamed on mental illness and not terrorism. Your point does not stand

Have you heard of Virginia Tech shooting ?


Its more like:...
Forum: Current Events and Debates March 24th 2021, 08:24 PM
Replies: 8
Triggering: Atlanta Spa Shooeting
Views: 10,103
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Atlanta Spa Shooeting

This actually isnt about asian americans at all. “Asian Massage parlours” are usually prostitution hubs, and looking at the reviews of these places- these particular massage parlours were exactly...
Forum: Drugs, Alcohol and Addiction February 21st 2021, 05:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,000
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Drinking

Relax. You are only 24 according to your age here. You are absolutely worried about nothing, but it is good that you are aware that 5 pints a day can eventually cause health problems (but usually...
Forum: Drugs, Alcohol and Addiction January 25th 2021, 10:35 PM
Replies: 9
Triggering: How long?
Views: 3,884
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: How long?

Nice. Are you trying to avoid alcohol forever?

This week is my first week without benzodiazepines.
Forum: Current Events and Debates January 16th 2021, 04:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 10,477
Posted By Proud90sKid
Restriction of censorship by private entities

Governor Desantis of Florida is exploring working with his party on preventing websites from censoring conservative opinions. I’m not sure how this can impact any site that has servers outside of...
Forum: Mental Health January 15th 2021, 06:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 10,921
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: "Pandemic Fatigue"

I do this by going out. Went to Disney recently. When I still drank- I would go to bars everyday. Basically anything that is the antithesis of wasting my life at home in fear over a virus that has a...
Forum: Mental Health January 11th 2021, 03:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,412
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: BPD- Opinion

Stigmatize*

That’s good - hope it works out
Forum: Drugs, Alcohol and Addiction December 31st 2020, 04:40 AM
Replies: 9
Triggering: How long?
Views: 3,884
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: How long?

From alcohol- I consider myself to have been sober for 4 months.

From benzos: I am almost done with my taper.
Forum: General Health December 20th 2020, 10:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,293
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Medication opinions.

That’s not how lithium works. Lithium is an ion and is thought to affect the ion channels in neurons and altering their excitability. It isn’t a dopamine antagonist like antipsychotics.

I haven’t...
Forum: Current Events and Debates December 20th 2020, 04:40 PM
Replies: 410
Views: 37,414
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Corona Virus.

Our governor has given me some hope for the job market in my state. He has again reassured us that we have a right to make a living wage without government restrictions. So we (hopefully) don’t have...
Forum: Neurodiversity December 18th 2020, 09:54 PM
Replies: 2
Poll: ADHD POLL
Views: 6,675
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: ADHD POLL

If the purpose of the thread was to do a poll on ADHD, why did you start with "did anyone nominate me?"... lots of your threads include stuff like that designed to ask others if they like you or...
Forum: Mental Health December 18th 2020, 07:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,213
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Mental health well, wanting to volunteer here

You will never even become a therapist if you have that attitude. Your education will be a waste of time and will only be prolonging the situation of not finding gainful employment and living at home...
Forum: Current Events and Debates December 7th 2020, 07:55 PM
Replies: 410
Views: 37,414
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Corona Virus.

Didn’t happen here.... and the semester is nearly over. In fact cases here are still lower than they were over summer.

We needed to open up economically speaking. You can’t keep an entire country...
Forum: Neurodiversity December 2nd 2020, 01:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,796
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: ADHD and reminiscing

Yeah I used to get that a lot on Adderall
Forum: Drugs, Alcohol and Addiction November 21st 2020, 05:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,190
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Struggling to keep drinking down

I am an alcoholic. I have had the same concerns that you have, but in the end for me I actually was an alcoholic. It isn’t something that I tell other people, I just say I’m not drinking because it...
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 16th 2020, 05:11 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 15,267
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Presidential Election.

My state relies heavily on hospitality industry, tourism, indoor dining, and bars. And my town is filled with mostly small businesses. Our unemployment rate became amongst the highest most the...
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 15th 2020, 09:46 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 15,267
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Presidential Election.

You are correct.

My personal opinion is that I would rather Trump had won.
Forum: Rape and Abuse November 15th 2020, 02:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,271
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Is this considered rape?

[Edited] The age gap does not matter at 20 because, being an adult, your brain was sufficiently developed to understand what you were doing and the ramifications. Consent is based on that...
Forum: Current Events and Debates November 9th 2020, 11:58 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 15,267
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Presidential Election.

Lol you are assuming the only issue at hand here is racism. Especially since Trump has (weirdly) never made any overtly racist comments despite your insistence to the contrary.
Forum: Current Events and Debates October 2nd 2020, 03:40 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 15,267
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Presidential Election.

I am voting for Donald Trump. Why? Because he doesn’t want to do another national shutdown. Also, many of the issues I am actually liberal on- Biden is conservative on.
Forum: Drugs, Alcohol and Addiction September 4th 2020, 06:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,001
Posted By Proud90sKid
Not drinking is miserable

Hey. I haven't been here in a while, but long story short- I was drinking 12-15 beers a day and last year also started taking benzos everyday without being supervised by a doctor. I have worked so...
Forum: Current Events and Debates July 27th 2020, 06:42 PM
Replies: 410
Views: 37,414
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Corona Virus.

It is more like people are tired of a prolonged shutdown. We shut down here in Florida 3 months before the virus even really came to our state. We are understandably burnt out. I am not expert, but I...
Forum: Current Events and Debates June 14th 2020, 05:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,654
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Riots in America.

Not directly-but nearly all businesses on my street were either burnt or looted . I am a medical marijuana patient and my dispensary ( a few blocks away) was looted. Now I have to drive 30 minutes to...
Forum: General Health June 10th 2020, 06:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,987
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: On medication again :(

I was on a similar drug: escitalopram--which is basically the same thing as a teenager. It did not make me gain any weight. In fact I noticed few effects from it. Some slight improvement in mood...
Forum: Current Events and Debates June 2nd 2020, 06:53 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,654
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Riots in America.

So many of my liberal friends were vehemently posting on facebook about how we need to keep all businesses closed, destroy our economy,etc. because of the virus. Now they are gathering in large...
Forum: Current Events and Debates May 26th 2020, 03:38 AM
Replies: 410
Views: 37,414
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Corona Virus.

I respectfully disagree. It takes longer than 24 hours to catch COVID-19 even after exposure. It was just a coincidence. There is literally no way that cases could spike only 24 hours after opening....
Forum: Current Events and Debates April 6th 2020, 05:53 AM
Replies: 410
Views: 37,414
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Corona Virus.

I think that a large part of the problem is that media has cried wolf so many times with hyping. Bird flu was going to kill us all in the 2000s (they talked about that in the media constantly but not...
Forum: Current Events and Debates March 12th 2020, 05:55 AM
Replies: 410
Views: 37,414
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Corona Virus.

I am only concerned about the impact it will have on the economy and job market. I am looking for a job and this could negatively affect that. The death rate for people under 40 is only 0.2 percent ....
Forum: Drugs, Alcohol and Addiction October 28th 2017, 10:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,292
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: lessen withdrawal symptoms?

There is not much you can do to blunt out the withdrawals. Your brain chemistry is altered and no matter what you do , you aren't going to feel good. Getting in friendly environments and not doing...
Forum: Education and Careers September 20th 2017, 10:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,321
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Are you honest about your mental health at work and school?

It hasn't come up yet-. I usually schedule therapy around work/school- though I did have to tell a professor I had to leave early "for an appointment". I wouldn't be too embarrassed with telling a...
Forum: Drugs, Alcohol and Addiction January 17th 2017, 03:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,161
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Gray area concerning recreational marijuana?

Personally, I don't think there is anything wrong with smoking weed. I think it should be legalized and taxed everywhere just like alcohol and cigarettes.

You are not breaking state law in the...
Forum: Depression and Suicide November 16th 2016, 07:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,604
Posted By Proud90sKid
Permanent daylight savings and winter blues/Seasonal depression

Many people have an increase in symptoms of seasonal affective disorder or winter blues from the end of daylight savings time. It almost seems like daylight savings ends at the wrong time of year -...
Forum: Education and Careers November 10th 2016, 07:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,638
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: How to get through college without caffeine?

I recently stopped caffeine. I had a bad bout of anxiety a while back so stopped caffeine and now I cant have any of it without getting super anxious. So now the only time I drink caffeine is when I...
Forum: Education and Careers October 3rd 2016, 06:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,501
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: College Teaching

That is awesome. I am currently a TA at a university. I have never been instructor of record, but have experience getting in front of class and presenting. What is amazing to me is how I have...
Forum: Drugs, Alcohol and Addiction September 22nd 2016, 01:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,449
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Is drugs really that bad?

Really? That would be a total joke. Modern day prohibition basically.
Forum: Drugs, Alcohol and Addiction August 27th 2016, 02:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,387
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: alcohol question

Yeah i second this. Doctors will not test for drugs or alcohol in a standard urine or blood screen.
Forum: Drugs, Alcohol and Addiction August 23rd 2016, 09:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,387
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: alcohol question

Your liver will burn up the alcohol at the rate of 1 drink per hour- unless you are a heavy drinker (then it would burn 2 drinks per hour). However, what a blood test will pick up on is a particular...
Forum: Eating Disorders July 3rd 2016, 03:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,196
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Do I have an Eating Disorder?

It isn't an eating disorder unless you are consciously or semi-consciously restricting your caloric intake for the purpose of unhealthy weight control. Not eating because of simply not getting...
Forum: Relationships and Dating July 2nd 2016, 09:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,926
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Boyfriend molest in sleep

Hey Kay, I am sorry to hear this. Talking to the police may be a good idea. They wont be able to charge him with anything based only on what he has texted you-as he can retract that statement at any...
Forum: Anxiety and Stress June 12th 2016, 07:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,583
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Weed for a week for anxiety

I used to smoke weed everyday- I am living back at home so I don't right now as I respect my parents desire to not have me smoke here when I am living rent free. I used to smoke about a gram a day in...
Forum: General Health May 17th 2016, 02:53 PM
Replies: 8
Male Advice Preferred: Question About Seeing an Adult Doctor
Views: 3,596
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Question About Seeing an Adult Doctor

Probably not, but I have heard of doctors asking men that young to do that. You can always just refuse. Prostate cancer is really rare at your age, and has a 99% survival rate. It is one of the least...
Forum: Drugs, Alcohol and Addiction May 12th 2016, 06:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,892
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Alcohol poisoning question

Depends on body weight and level of tolerance to alcohol. [Edited] Hard alcohol is easier to get alcohol poisoning from. So drinking a lot of say vodka really fast before you even feel drunk is often...
Forum: Education and Careers December 10th 2015, 03:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,437
Posted By Proud90sKid
Confused about graduate school grading

I am starting grad school and am very confused about the grading. I have always heard the same seemingly contradictory thing said in almost the same sentence , " a C is failure, even a B- can get...
Forum: Games and Things December 5th 2015, 04:44 AM
Replies: 3,178
Views: 110,797
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Staff: Count to 50 before a regular member posts.

zero .
Forum: Games and Things December 5th 2015, 12:59 AM
Replies: 3,178
Views: 110,797
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Staff: Count to 50 before a regular member posts.

zero .
Forum: Self Harm November 30th 2015, 09:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,324
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: How much harm did smoking do to me?

No permanent damage. The damage is cumulative over time and a few packs in your life isnt going to do it. I used to smoke like a pack a day for a couple years in college before I quit. Smoked weed...
Forum: Education and Careers November 25th 2015, 11:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,722
Posted By Proud90sKid
Graduate school

So today , I was admitted to grad school in math after appealing my rejection. I had expected to go to grad school in fall 2015, but didn't get in because I lacked the senior level courses-math...
Forum: Education and Careers November 20th 2015, 02:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,519
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Grad School?

I'm not sure why some people told you that its too late to consider grad school in fall 2016. Its not - I know people who applied the semester before enrolling and took the GRE no prep and did just...
Forum: Drugs, Alcohol and Addiction November 20th 2015, 02:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,035
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: New Medicine Addiction

Addiction is not a well defined concept. Anyone who takes oxycontin for an extended period of time- medically or not- will develop physical dependence and maybe even a psychological craving when...
Forum: Religion and Spirituality, Science and Philosophy September 14th 2015, 12:04 AM
Replies: 506
Views: 81,117
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Your Religious and/or Spiritual Beliefs

I put Christian - non denominational.

I just want to say wow- we got 750 votes on this- I had no idea that there were this many regulars on teenhelp.
Forum: General Health August 28th 2015, 12:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,944
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: I lied to my doctor

Its totally normal to lie about something to a doctor because you are afraid of it- hoping it would just run its course.

My brother had an inflammatory bowel disease similar to Crohn's disease. ...
Forum: Relationships and Dating July 5th 2015, 09:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,434
Posted By Proud90sKid
Online dating app time wasters

Why are there so many time wasters in online dating. Like sometimes a girl seems interested , asks you to add her on facebook , and then you ask her to hang out she is like "yeah of course!! :)". But...
Forum: Games and Things June 23rd 2015, 08:35 PM
Replies: 3,644
Views: 121,956
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Count to 50 before a Moderator posts.

Ten .
Forum: Education and Careers June 13th 2015, 04:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,340
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Applying to grad school

Going to get a second undergrad is not always as easy as it sounds. I was thinking about this- until I realized that my state has an extra tuition law for those who exceed a certain number of hours...
Forum: Education and Careers March 24th 2015, 02:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,561
Posted By Proud90sKid
Out of college and still cant figure things out

I am 22 and out of college. I decided not to do what I went to college for (few job prospects). I still don't know what I want to do in life. And to think I was supposed to have this figured out...
Forum: Depression and Suicide March 13th 2015, 06:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,405
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Half emotionless? bipolar depression?

Does not sound bipolar at all to me. Sounds more like different emotions in different circumstances. You are "supposed" to feel something when family dies, but if you don't see that person often- you...
Forum: General Health February 9th 2015, 07:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,053
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Doctor-assisted suicide

There is a big difference between someone with a fairly treatable mental condition that wants to commit suicide and someone with a terminal condition that they are almost certain to die a slow and...
Forum: General Health February 9th 2015, 07:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,053
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Doctor-assisted suicide

Well if the person is going to die anyways- I don't see why this is such a big deal. It can be hard for a family to care for a terminally ill relative. They will have medical bills anyways to pay....
Forum: General Health November 18th 2011, 04:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,046
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Disorder diabetes or neither? Advice?

u cant be dxed with diabetes without a test. this is not like psychological disorders in which the diagnoses is just a few surveys, this actually involves a legit test.

maybe u are exercising too...
Forum: Relationships and Dating November 8th 2011, 08:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,893
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Dating someone who ISN'T the father??

I hope you at least allow him visitation rights or half custody rights
Forum: Relationships and Dating November 8th 2011, 10:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,893
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Dating someone who ISN'T the father??

if your with a new guy, its fine as long as you dont make the father pay child support for the next 18 years
Forum: Education and Careers October 17th 2011, 08:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,597
Posted By Proud90sKid
College grading is ridiculous.

Many college classes (with the exception of literature ones because those require in class participation points and essays), many (as in all my classes) are run like this:

3 tests worth all of...
Forum: Games and Things September 26th 2011, 04:56 PM
Replies: 747
Non-PG13 (Strong Language): Would you ever...?
Views: 43,350
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Would you ever...?

whats a distant relative?

a cousin ? no

a fourth cousin : yes, by that point we wouldnt be related really. although some people would be repusled by the word cousin, but if you look at it...
Forum: Religion and Spirituality, Science and Philosophy September 23rd 2011, 06:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,873
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: The story of Carson-my own religion. Tell me your thoughts

Through dreams, thoughts, meditations,etc. I have always also thought something special about the year 1997. I couldn't quite put my finger on it until one time I was listening to "Age of Loneliness...
Forum: Religion and Spirituality, Science and Philosophy September 23rd 2011, 05:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,873
Posted By Proud90sKid
The story of Carson-my own religion. Tell me your thoughts

I think a great thing occurred in the year 1997-1998. That is such a mystical year. The 90s as a whole were a revolution until the next great age with the invention of the internet, cellphones, etc. ...
Forum: Eating Disorders September 10th 2011, 01:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,608
Posted By Proud90sKid
is there an eating disorder where the appetite is simply not there

i never get hungry.ever. i only ate a honey bun yesterday. and wasnt even hungry this morning. i want to gain weight. i dont have any emotional issues like feeling fat.

it doesnt sound like any...
Forum: Rape and Abuse August 31st 2011, 05:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,195
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: Is this rape?

wow that guy is a real jerk ,

that being said : its not rape. you never explicitly said no, you just sort of hinted at wanting him to stop. its not rape, but the guy is a jerk and doesnt deserve...
Forum: General Health August 4th 2011, 09:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,797
Posted By Proud90sKid
Stupid war on drugs makes medication hard to get for me

I hate the war on drugs! First of all , let me say: i take adderall , both the caplet form and the extended release form. my current doctor reduced my caplets to 10 a month (a special request to the...
Forum: Rape and Abuse August 3rd 2011, 06:56 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,100
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: rape or just sex?

Dont worry , they wont attack a girl for admitting to have been raped, theyd attack HIM. She may tell police, they are required to tell in cases of current abuse, I am not sure if this qualifies as...
Forum: Rape and Abuse August 3rd 2011, 05:28 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,100
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: rape or just sex?

I completely change my mind. I am truly sorry if i insulted you Ann. This definetely sounds like rape now. Report his ass to the cops please. He definetely wasnt that drunk. That is fucking BS what...
Forum: Rape and Abuse August 2nd 2011, 10:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,100
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: rape or just sex?

Ok , I posted on this earlier, but since you said this , I am starting to have doubts that he truely did just make an unwise mistake and have sex with you while drunk. I mean , he claims to have...
Forum: Rape and Abuse August 2nd 2011, 04:38 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,100
Posted By Proud90sKid
Re: rape or just sex?

It sounds like a drunken mistake to be honest. It sounded like almost like a date rape UNTIL you had asked "am i tight". so you werent like passed out or anything, you were just intoxicated . that...
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