Blog posts on the topic of mental health
May 28 2020
How To Stay Sane In An Insane World? – Vol. 550, May 28, 2020 During these days of coronavirus, many people are feeling a bit frustrated by being stuck in their own homes. Some are not doing a very good job of following the safety guidelines going out in public. Apparently people in New York …
May 07 2020
What Do You Think of the Medical Model of Mental Illness?- Vol. 548 -May 7, 2020 This was a question that was asked by a person on Quora and this is how I answered it: This is the definition of the medical model of mental illness: “The approach argues that mental disorders are related to …
Apr 30 2020
Vol. 547, April 30, 2020 – Can a skilled hypnotherapist hypnotize someone out of NPD? This was a question that a Quoran asked and one that needed to be answered given all the talk of narcissism, especially on that platform. Here is how I answered the question: Thanks for the A2A. I understand that I …
Mar 19 2020
What factors could contribute to achieving good mental health? – Vol. 541, March 19, 2020 This was a question that was asked by a person on Quora and this is how I answered it: Mental health comes from having a good sense of self, an ability to be authentic to who you are in the …
Feb 27 2020
Why Is There Such a Rise in Mental Health Issues Over the Last 10 Years? Vol. 538, Feb. 27, 2020 This was a question that was asked by a Quoran and this is how I answered it: This is a very important question that you ask and I am learning much about it through my …
Jan 23 2020
When is the DSM-6 Likely to Be Released? What Important Revisions Will It Contain? Vol. 533, January 23, 2020 These were very important questions that a Quoran on Quora asked me to answer. Given the fact that I have little to no respect for the conventional mental health system, my answer may cause you some …
Jan 09 2020
Why Do I Pretend to Be Someone Else? – Vol 531, January 9, 2020 The reason that most people would want to pretend to be someone else is that it is too painful to be who they are – traumatic experiences of the past, creating feelings of unworthiness of love, respect, etc. Many times these …