What’s your take on the “Are mental disorders brain disorders?” debate?
npub1qe8g6jawrenqxgs2e6vlwc2m4u9xtj8qa0vhv9n3f9dzlh36yjcs804vky (npub1qe8…4vky) and I summarize our positions here:
https://awaisaftab.substack.com/p/advancing-neuroscientific-understanding
Curious to hear your thoughts as well. Is the whole thing largely overblown? (My take). But/and once we set aside the obvious, what interesting questions remain? Top down causation? Insight into what is going wrong? Something else entirely?
Nicole Rust /
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2023-09-10 12:58:59
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