> I think the same is true for all the psychiatric disorders, but people talk about diagnosing and "having" these disorders as if they're definite things.
This kind of reasoning is completely faulty and rampant in discussions that usually hold a fair amount of stigma towards people experiencing mental health conditions (it’s also extremely insulting fyi).
I can have a headache, and there may be an unknown biological mechanism, but that doesn’t mean I’m not experiencing a headache.
This kind of reasoning is completely faulty and rampant in discussions that usually hold a fair amount of stigma towards people experiencing mental health conditions (it’s also extremely insulting fyi).
I can have a headache, and there may be an unknown biological mechanism, but that doesn’t mean I’m not experiencing a headache.