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Gregg Henriques on the new unified theory of psychology

Thing in itself

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Is Depression a Mental Behavioral Shutdown?

There's this unbelievable cluster of confusion because we don't know medicine needs a way to categorize it. Utah comes along with the Avro investment theory and says, oh, depression is a state of mental behavioral shutdown. So what do we mean by that? Well, if you can't avoid pain, you're gonna get anxious and you're gonna try to avoid more. And so then the system downgrades itself and you are psychologically sick. Depression is essentially an animal organism the animal sick mode, okay? That says there's no good path of investment for you to be taken care of, shut down, send some signals that you're in trouble, okay? And then sit. The key

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