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Mental Health Information

mopinko

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6. if there wasnt such a long history of false blame

Reply to HereSince1628 (Reply #5)

Mon Apr 18, 2016, 03:00 PM

Apr 2016

especially of parent's actions, i would be more sympathetic to the argument.

besides, what is their prescription? it would be great to have a magic wand and save the world. i dont see one laying around, tho.

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What causes mental disorders...Brain chemistry? Genetics? or Environment? [View all] HereSince1628 Apr 2016 OP

I would agree with the title. Brain chemistry, Genetics, Environment LiberalArkie Apr 2016 #1

What is "pleasant to some but to another it might seem to be withdrawn and out of touch to another" HereSince1628 Apr 2016 #2

With me, I have had low testosterone level most of my life and started with a low LiberalArkie Apr 2016 #3

seems to me to be basically an irrelevant argument. mopinko Apr 2016 #4

Yes, I think the more we understand about -ALL- the factors HereSince1628 Apr 2016 #5

if there wasnt such a long history of false blame mopinko Apr 2016 #6

I think you're sort of missing the point. It's not saying there is no role for genetics or pharma HereSince1628 Apr 2016 #7

just seems to me that we already milked that cow. mopinko Apr 2016 #8

Just because something wasn't done well in the past doesn't mean that area should be ignored HereSince1628 Apr 2016 #9

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