Posted by sigismund on May 16, 2010, at 16:15:03
In reply to Re: History of depression - um? » sigismund, posted by ed_uk2010 on May 16, 2010, at 2:47:10
>it's no worse than most of the popular psych terminology.
Indeed.
When duty is a more compelling social force and the possibility of rescue (FWIW) by the psych profession not a feature of the landscape, it makes sense that invalidism is marked by a more violent social rupture, which is why the term has dropped out.
Take those killings of children in China, for example.
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