"Young and Depressed in America." It’s been 30 years since Prozac Nation changed the way we talk about depression. Before this, it was a silent stigma; after Wurtzel, it became a mainstream conversation.
Re-reading Prozac Nation and realizing Elizabeth Wurtzel basically invented the "confessional memoir" for every girl who felt like a "defective model". It’s messy, it’s self-indulgent, and it’s still the most honest thing I’ve ever read about the "computer program of total negativity". Prozac Nation
Depending on whether you're channeling the book's 90s angst, its cultural legacy, or the film adaptation, here are three ways to post about Prozac Nation . "Young and Depressed in America