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Society’s understanding of mental health issues locates the problem inside the person – and ignores the politics of their distress, says psychologist Sanah Ahsan Source: I’m a psychologist – and I believe we’ve been told devastating lies about mental health | Sanah Ahsan | The Guardian
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I think this idea causes a lot of harm We exist in a world, If someone parks a VW on your foot You will feel pain. and Your emotions will be fairly predictable. And No amount of pretty philosophy will change this. so Someone and, necessarily someone else, will need to move the car for…
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Accordingly, mental health workers should not insist that people see themselves as ill. Some prefer to think of their problems as, for example, an aspect of their personality which sometimes gets them into trouble but which they would not want to be without.
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