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“Psychiatric diagnoses are categorically different [from medical diagnoses] because they are merely descriptive, not explanatory. It's not that we don't know their causes *yet*. It's that DSM diagnoses cannot speak to causes, now or ever”.
The main reason a lot of mental health treatment doesn't work is because it's trying to get rid of unwanted experience, which often works as well as trying to push a beach ball underwater.....
I've been long interested in the relationship between psychosis and spirituality, and psychosis of course has strong connections with horror, so I read with interest this exploration of the link between horror and religion and spirituality....
If you don't know the cause of something, just make up a word like "schizophrenia" and identify it as the cause, now you are a knowledgeable professional!
From my @IAI_TV latest piece: “I challenge the assumption that delusional beliefs are marks of compromised agency by default and I do so based on two main arguments.” 1/3
Readers of the JAMA Psychiatry essay are reminded of the assumed “fact” that hereditary factors account for 60% to 80% of the risk for schizophrenia. Our readers are reminded that actual studies have found that these gene variants account for perhaps 2% to 3% of the risk.