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E116 - What are Mental Disorders? (with Dr. Awais Aftab)

The Thinking Mind Podcast: Psychiatry & Psychotherapy

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Beyond Labels: Understanding Mental Health Complexity

This chapter explores a nuanced approach to diagnosing mental health disorders, emphasizing the significance of individual experiences and life circumstances. It advocates against rigid diagnostic categories, highlighting the interplay between biological, psychological, and social factors in understanding mental health. By promoting a holistic view, the chapter aims to destigmatize diagnoses and encourage a more comprehensive understanding of mental health issues.

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