Is depression a mental health issue?
Is depression a mental health issue? I have often been faced with the question when in discussion with depressed individuals as to whether they are mentally ill. I find this difficult to answer as even the expression mentally ill is, to me, loaded and presupposes a psychological state that is somehow false or wrong and […]
“Gentlemen – you can’t fight in here. This is the war room!”
“Gentlemen - you can’t fight in here. This is the war room!” Well, I wish I had written that! It is a line from Stanley Kubrick’s 1964 film Dr Strangelove. A darkly satirical work, shot in black and white, about nuclear conflict between the USSR and USA. It is both a comical and serious […]
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