May 20, 2013

Destigmatizing Mental Illness

As a Scottsdale psychiatrist, I view mental illness as a physiological disorder. Mental illness almost always has nothing to do with character, integrity, morality, or any other issue. Most often mental illness has to do with an organ’s inability to regulate certain chemicals, neurotransmitters, or hormones. Once the public learns about the physiological causes of mental illness, [...]