By Genevieve Shaw Brown — 2021
A family brought back together and healed is a wonderful thing, but on the other side of that is a foster family left with a broken heart.
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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.
If the threats we encounter are extreme, persistent, or frequent, we become too sensitized, overreacting to minor challenges and sometimes experiencing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD.