By Aziz Gazipura — 2021
Just because you feel guilty doesn’t mean you’ve done something wrong. Relax the rules you live by and set yourself free.
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Can neurodiversity proponents keep the notion of mental pathology?
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Demand from patients seeking help for their mental illnesses has led to underground use in a way that parallels black markets in the AIDS pandemic. This underground use has been most perilous for people of color, who face greater stigma and legal risks due to the War on Drugs.
Edith Eger, an Auschwitz survivor and psychologist, predicts nurses and doctors will experience PTSD because of the pandemic.
Survivor’s guilt is a particular kind of guilt that develops in people who have survived a life-threatening situation.
People who develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) also commonly experience guilt. In particular, individuals who have endured traumatic events may also begin to feel what’s known as trauma-related guilt. But what does the term mean exactly?