Yes. Depression results in turn as you realize that you are not normal..that other highly intelligent and 'normal' people have a better angle on the future and

Yes. Depression results in turn as you realize that you are not normal..that other highly intelligent and 'normal' people have a better angle on the future and that your peculiar perceptions are not something you can leverage. Then alcohol to forget..and competition with others who recognize your illness and take pity on you. Cyclical and ugly.