The Dangerous Misrepresentation of Antidepressants

The public image of antidepressants is crucial to their ethical administration, as it is vital that mental health be treated seriously. Therefore, the way they are perceived by the public must be carefully considered to encourage those who need them and dissuade those who do not. This was a more serious issue in the 20th century than it is today—or so it seemed. This is … Continue reading The Dangerous Misrepresentation of Antidepressants

The physical manifestation of forgiveness

At first, forgiveness may seem too vague to quantify scientifically and thus, near impossible to study. In this way, forgiveness is indicative of the problems faced in many areas of psychology, as the link between brain chemistry, psychoanalysis and correct diagnosis of a psychological disposition is incredibly hard to quantify. This is exemplified by forgiveness, as how can one assign a number to an individual’s … Continue reading The physical manifestation of forgiveness