I shouldn’t be surprised anymore when it’s dumber than I even expected it could be
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“hm ‘depressive episode’ wonder what the evidence is for depression being episodic” *rocky chasm beneath, malevolent laughter echoes*
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for the record I do subjectively think “depression” is “episodic” it just scares me how shaky the foundation for that idea seems to be
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ok mainly the issue is, if psych really alieved depression to be episodic, treatment & investigation patterns would confirm this but don’t
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depression treatment seems not to be focused on making people feel better during episodes, like sleep detox, but on long-term construct
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Most talk of "depression" is too conceptually, phenomenologically, and psychometrically vague for it to have any real validity.https://twitter.com/EikoFried/status/935098850439847937 …
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@EikoFried yeah this is my starting point, hence “depression” is scare quotes when I remember - 4 more replies
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