Cheer up
Spiked online can be a bit much to take sometimes, but their point here about the over-diagnosis of mental illness in North America is well taken.
Key lines: Of course, we are not suggesting that everyone is perennially happy or possessed of an abiding sense of wellbeing. Many, if not most, human beings are mildly neurotic, at times self-defeating, anxious, or sad. These traits or behaviours are characteristic of the human condition, often emerging in different life circumstances - they are not pathological.
Key lines: Of course, we are not suggesting that everyone is perennially happy or possessed of an abiding sense of wellbeing. Many, if not most, human beings are mildly neurotic, at times self-defeating, anxious, or sad. These traits or behaviours are characteristic of the human condition, often emerging in different life circumstances - they are not pathological.
I have now linked you on my site; you link me on yours.
Posted by Anonymous | 8:20 PM
You're in my bloglines page (aka my blogroll).
Posted by Ian | 8:56 PM