Shouldn't be stigmatised, which should go without saying. But there are also good reasons why we shouldn't dwell too much on these things.
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Ok. I used this word, because without a diagnosis we can't state it as fact. I understand people
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misuse the word or condition. This would qualify as self-diagnosis, I presumed. Maybe this not
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their intention. They might truly believe this. That would be a problem, I agree.
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It's what I see a lot of in universities. Students believing themselves to be suffering a MI.
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Seeking support & mental health services when they're just having normal difficult emotions.
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Admin tells me students demanding extensions & even passes due to normal stresses of uni life.
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Feeling unsettled & homesick becomes an anxiety disorder requiring allowances.
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A break-up resulting in sadness & loss becomes clinical depression requiring allowances.
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