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"Basket Case" is a punk rock single released in 1994 by Green Day. The band's vocalist and guitarist, Billie Joe Armstrong, wrote the song about dealing with his (as yet diagnosed) panic disorder and the impact it had on him.

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Ive heard that its got to do with Billie Joe Armstrong trying to cope with panic attacks and anxiety. It sounds like he's tripping to me

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Billie Joe Armstrong wrote it about his Panic Disorder because after his diagnosis, he felt insane and his hallucinations resulted in the song.

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