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Dr. Chuck Ruby - Is Mental Illness a Myth?

Smart People Podcast

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Psychiatry

There's no evidence that o transmitter malfunctioning causes any kind of true disease. If the mind is something that is not physical, as far as we yet know, then you can't have an illness of something that isn't physical. But psychiatry is meant to help with the mind, and therefore should not be considered reshaping the brain in any way.

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