#191 Special episode: the most mind-bending concepts in science
The world, the universe and us
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Emergence and Mental Health
There's a lot of overlap between different mental health conditions and actually we can't really just categorize them so easily. The same genes that predispose you to depression also predisposing you to other conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or anxiety. What we've previously thought of as completely different conditions might all have a kind of common underlying cause in the brain. If that is true, I think that does require a kind of complete rethink about mental health and mental illness.
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