The dirty little secret of both clinical psychology and biological psychiatry is that they have completely given up on the notion of cure.
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The dirty little secret of both clinical psychology and biological psychiatry is that they have completely given up on the notion of cure.
I've battled with that type of stuff, but what I've found is that by doing stand-up, I've actually learned about depression and how to combat it. I don't have clinical, but I've definitely had my bouts with it.
The doctor I would want for myself or for anyone else I cared about would be one who understands that disease is more than just a clinical entity; it is an experience and a metaphor, with a message that must be listened to.
I'm sometimes embarrassed by how clinical I can become when I'm out reporting.
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