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Old Nov 29, 2017, 05:25 PM
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Originally Posted by BlueCrustacean View Post
I'm also noticing a phenomenon where it seems every millennial with a "woke" account on Instagram or Tumblr is bringing attention to "mental illness", when mostly they're referring to depression, anxiety, self hatred and suicidal thoughts. Is it enough to say I have a "mental illness" if I get depressed, have General Anxiety Disorder and bouts of self pity or self hatred? Or is that watering down the term?
Psychiatry does this also. Read some of the new definitions of various issues in the DSM-5. It would be almost impossible to find a person that doesn't have a diagnosable mental illness.
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Thanks for this!
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