161. Roy Richard Grinker — Nobody’s Normal: How Culture Created the Stigma of Mental Illness
The Michael Shermer Show
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When does it become an addiction? Well, i guess if you lose your job and your spouse leaves you. That's exactly right. You know, there's a proliferation of categories out there. And sometimes, even though we think that menal les categories are, you know, somewhat objective, because there are symptom checklists,. they are applied differentially on location, based on class, based on, i mean, in nobody's normal. I talk about the history of doctors misdiagnosing african american men with scitzoprena instead of depression. Or of africa American children being labelled having conducted forer in school, and their white counterparts with the similar symptom. Profile
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