@Paradigmian magical mind waves mean "mental illness" is totally different from regular illness
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@sarahdoingthing@Paradigmian in layman's terms what's the best-fit correct model for 'mental illness' then?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing@Paradigmian neurochemistry imbalances? physical impairment to brain regions? poor connectivity? something else entirely?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@robvfour@Paradigmian part of the problem is the DSM has explicitly avoided concerns of etiology for decades2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@sarahdoingthing@Paradigmian how do you treat things without knowing causes? like playing darts blindfolded, no?1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@robvfour@Paradigmian yeah they were pretty uncomfortable with neurosyphilises1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@robvfour I think they thought psych diseases were caused by narratively interesting stuff treatable in talk therapy, psychoanalytic crap1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@robvfour and by the past tense I mean now, but now there are also placebos like SSRIs2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing AFAIK that's a pretty big claim that SSRIs are placebos, got something I can read on it?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@robvfour here's the best a psychiatrist can say about them http://slatestarcodex.com/2014/07/07/ssris-much-more-than-you-wanted-to-know/ …
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