Psychopathology is the study of
mental illness, mental distress, and abnormal/maladaptive behavior. The term is most commonly used within
psychiatry where
pathology refers to disease processes.
Abnormal psychology is a similar term used more frequently in the non-medical field
Enlightenment (spiritual), a final blessed state free from ignorance, desire and suffering(This is the spiritual aspect of the word...something we strive for...like the journey...but we never really reach.................
I cannot see where it at all fits that enlightenment is a form of the study of mental illness!The Buddists were big on this I believe
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Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
Oscar Wilde
Well Behaved Women Seldom Make History - Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
The road to hell is paved with good intentions.
"And psychology has once again proved itself the doofus of the sciences" Sheldon Cooper