Happy Birthday to Chill Pill. I re-visit how drugs and medications are portrayed in music, one of the most popular forms of media today. As well as break down the meanings of some of my favorite songs. You can now follow me on Twitter: @CP_WithEmmaIves, and Instagram: @chillpill_withemmaives.
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https://www.vogue.com/article/lady-gaga-911-music-video-mental-health-chromatica
Stuart, H. 2006. Media portrayal of mental illness and its treatments. CNS Drugs. 22(2): 99-106. https://link-springer-com.proxy.lib.ohio-state.edu/article/10.2165%2F00023210-200620020-00002
https://www.addictions.com/explore/drugs-in-music-analyzing-drug-references-in-musical-genres/
https://www.statnews.com/2016/10/13/macklemore-opioid-addiction/
https://www.dianova.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/QuitStigma-Recommendations-Media-en.pdf

