Posted by morganator on April 23, 2010, at 15:04:53 [reposted on April 25, 2010, at 0:36:44 | original URL]
In reply to Re: nothing helps, posted by SLS on April 23, 2010, at 14:46:27
> > I still think that the majority of those that struggle with depression or other mental illness had something in their past-recent, early development, or adolescence-that contributed to the development of their mental illness.
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> This may be true of depression, but I would be interested to see some scientific investigation into the statistics that would lead you to conclude that it be a majority.
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> - ScottI agree. I would also like to see some thorough studies done in this area.
We could do our own little poll/study on psycho-babble. Maybe ask people here what their childhood was like and if they believe it contributed to their struggles. Of course people would have to be willing to be completely open and honest and in tuned with the full reality and complexity of what went on in early development and adolescence.
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