Health Sciences 3624A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Trauma Ii, Balance Theory, Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
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External sources shaped her perception of the voice. Gives us a terrifying understanding of what actually isn"t terrifying. Her narrative was shaped by the perception of people around her. Her own sense of fear and insecurity within the world. Her voices were a meaningful response to traumatic childhood events and were an insight into her response. She had to separate a metaphorical meaning from a literal truth. The most aggressive voices represented the worse things that happened to her - they needed to be treated with care. Psychiatry shouldn"t ask what"s wrong with you? but what happened to you? . Suffering is unavoidable - we don"t want to get rid of it. What we do or do not do matters significantly. Why are we wrong about mental health - dr. lucy johnstone. Many people have stated that psychiatry is failing.