"5150" by Van Halen ([5150 (Involuntary psychiatric hold) is a code used in the California legal system)."4st 7lb" by Manic Street Preachers (about anorexia nervosa, A MAN who weighs 72 pounds and starves himself down to 63)."21st Century Schizoid Man (Including Mirrors)" by King Crimson."19th Nervous Breakdown" by The Rolling Stones."100 Percent Chance of Rain" by Gary Morris.Oslin (implies borderline personality disorder "One was pretty, one was smart and one was a borderline fool"} "12 Black Rainbows" by Type O Negative (Depression: The frontman Peter Steele explained that by "12 black rainbows", he meant that 12 is one for each month, meaning that life doesn't get better).
28 Some whole LP's are about mental disturbance or mental illness: the theme runs through the entire underlying concept and every song is a part of an ongoing story, A very brief list to start the ball rolling might include:.