Posted by mist on June 26, 2002, at 0:19:08
In reply to Re: neurology vs. psychology a.k.a World War III on PB, posted by LostBoyinNC1 on June 26, 2002, at 0:03:11
> Getting this kind of high tech, advanced brain research to understand mental illness would be very costly and expensive and our society does not consider mental illness to be important enough to spend large sums of money on.
I agree with this but don't believe psychology is to blame. The problem has to do with skewed social priorities.
> Mental illness is last on our country's list of priorities.
Yes, this is a serious problem. There needs to be more funding for research as well as treatment.
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