Episode 425: The source of the problem (what people fail to understand about mental illness)
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In this first episode of a two-part series, I discuss some of the uncomfortable realities about the West’s epidemic of mental illness. First and foremost, it’s important to understand the concept of reification, which is the process by which something that isn’t really a thing becomes a thing in individual perception. Through reification, a constellation of symptoms becomes a mental disorder, and the sufferer of those symptoms is placed at further remove from individual responsibility.
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Presented by Orion Taraban, Psy.D. PsycHacks provides viewers with a brief, thought-provoking video several days a week on a variety of psychological topics, inspired by his clinical practice. The intention is for the core idea contained within each video to inspire viewers to see something about themselves or their world in a slightly different light. The ultimate mission of the channel is to reduce the amount of unnecessary suffering in the world.
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