upon WTF with Marc Maron, Pete also said that getting the diagnosis was a very long process for him. He explained: “I’ve always been a pothead. Around October [or] September [in 2016], I started having a mental breakdown, panicked, and then didn’t remember what happened. Blind anger. I had never done any other drugs, so I thought, “Maybe I should go to rehab.” Maybe it will help. So I go and get out of the weeds. So they said, “You might have bipolar disorder,” and I thought, “Okay.” So they’re like, ‘Let’s try these drugs.’ ”
He said he started smoking marijuana again when he left rehab, and two months later he had a “sudden blackout” and a “really bad mental breakdown” and quit smoking again, but he still hadn’t quit after three months. explained. I feel like my mood has changed considerably. “One of my psychiatrists… [diagnosed me]. Before this big meltdown, he always said, ‘You’re probably bipolar or borderline, we’re going to have to figure that out. ”
