The Difference Isn't Disease, It's Just Difference

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i want to tackle that idea, parkinson's or allsheimers, actually, cause that's interesting. Both what the orthodox system presents as evidence of disease, typically asa brain skin, a research and genetics. People who have been diagnosed with mental illnesses, their brains look different trom people who aren't diagnosed. Same thing with genetics. When we do things chronically, what we do affects our gen it's called epigenetics. Human behavior has a feedback effect on your genetic a composition. They're just different because of iv. Be living your life.

Dr. Ruby earned his Ph.D. in 1995 at Florida State University. He is a retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel with 20 years of military service as a criminal, counterintelligence, and counterespionage special agent and investigative psychologist in many capacities across the globe. Following his military career, Dr. Ruby has been a psychologist and coach in private practice.

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Why does Dr. Ruby believe calling mental illness an 'illness' is a problem?
What advice does Dr. Ruby give those who are dealing with depression and anxiety?

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