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Old Mar 04, 2011, 04:11 PM
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Originally Posted by pgrundy View Post
I have a friend who is also convinced that depression is spiritual. I don't talk to her about my depression anymore. She doesn't have depression, and even if she did have it, she isn't me. Her opinions are not helpful to me, although they seem to make HER feel better.

There's nothing wrong with believing these kinds of things and applying them to yourself. It's when people start to generalize and apply their ideas to everyone that it gets dicey.

well, and doesn't that go for other approaches as well? aren't they also generalizing?

I am sick of the "your brain is broken" cliche. I am NOT defected goods.
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