in a new interview with charismatic voice, disturbed singer David Dryman Referring to deep-rooted stigma against mental health issues, he said (transcribed: blaver mouse net): “People have classically seen it as weakness. ‘Well, why can’t you use logic and reason and the beauty that surrounds you in life to dispel what is happening to you?’ Is it?” Because it is not in your control. Logic and reason do not react to it. You can make sense of everything in the world, but what is happening to you makes no sense. It doesn’t change — and I said this above This is no different than cancer. offal control cancer. It eats you from the inside. If you leave it alone, it will transfer. And just as you can blame yourself for having cancer or other debilitating illnesses, you can’t even blame yourself for depression or addiction. you wouldn’t want that. you’re not looking for me You are not that weak, so you give in to it. it’s out of your control. “
The 50-year-old singer, who moved to Miami, Fla., in early 2022 after living in Honolulu, Hawaii for several years, said access to care is often difficult due to the lack of healthcare providers in the United States. Told. Finding available therapists within the network can prove difficult, especially given that many do not have insurance.
“My biggest criticism of the status quo is that we are not.” offal enough support David Said. “A phone number is not enough. Call the 800 number?
“About three months ago, when I was at my lowest point, I had just said goodbye to my best friend’s dog of 14 years…in this house I got… had Swamp — 110-pound male Akita, my Gabriel, my guardian angel, and now I’m alone in this house and my son is not with me and I’m divorced and I’m not feeling well,” he continued. look at my dog everything reminds me of him. I tried to reach out to him for help, but it was incredibly frustrating. not available to everyone. No one is accepting new patients. I want you to do this evaluation, that evaluation. Do you have money to buy it? can you qualify for that? Is it within your insurance plan? Fuck you! sufficient! I tell you.
“It leaves you hopeless and vulnerable to the point of needing help.” David Added. “Please help me. I ended up going to a therapist. one And she ended up saying she didn’t have enough time to cure me and pawned three other therapists who didn’t have enough time to cure me. It shouldn’t be that difficult. It shouldn’t be that difficult.it shouldn’t be that much work As it is. “
according to Drymanaccess to mental health services currently falls short of the decisive action needed to address the ongoing crisis.
“We need to the way We need to be more proactive about mental health in this country, in this world, in this society we live in,” he said. So Much easier, but it’s not. In short, thank God for my son. Thank God I have good people around me. Thank God for my fans, my band and my performance. Without them, I don’t know if I would have made it through. And the same thing that saved me, and saved my day, is also part of what led to the death of my colleague. pressure. be under the microscope. Every sound, every word, every move, every action is analyzed and there is an expectation that goes with it, and once you reach a certain level, that’s what they expect of you every night. And not being able to type the note they’ve been waiting to hear from you is demoralizing in ways I can’t explain. When you become the key that unlocks the door and you can no longer open the door yourself, that’s a terrible state of affairs. [For] Too many co-workers made an already severe depression even worse. “
2 months ago, Dryman He recently revealed that he battled addiction and depression, and that he nearly threatened his life. In a speech to fans on stage in Milwaukee, the singer spoke candidly about the “demon known as addiction and depression” and mourned the loss of a rock star friend. linkin parkof Chester Bennington, sound gardenof Chris Cornell and Stone Temple Pilot‘ Scott Weiland. “A few months ago, I almost joined them,” he admitted.
in May, David He underwent surgery to remove a benign tumor from the radius of his right arm.
a month ago, Dryman He recently confirmed that he had divorced his wife of 11 years. Lena Dryman.
disturbedthe latest album of “Disruptive”, was released in November last year. The LP was recorded early last year with the producer. Drew Falk (not moving in white, lil peep, very suspicious) in Nashville, Tennessee.
according to signboard, “Disruptive” sold 26,000 worth of album units in its first week of release, 22,000 of which were sold through album sales.
On the All Format Billboard 200 chart, “Disruptive” It debuted at number 13.
disturbed has reached No. 1 five times on all genre charts. “believe” in 2002.
