October 27, 2009

JUST SAY NO TO DRUGS:

Don't Follow US in Treating 'Emotions as Illness'-Expert (AAP Oct 26, 2009)

Australians are being urged to not follow the "American trend" of branding "emotions an illness" and then being coaxed into expensive therapies to rectify them.

Associate Professor John Pead, from the Melbourne-based Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health, said this approach could distract people from making the lifestyle changes required to be genuinely happy.

Posted by Orrin Judd at October 27, 2009 5:56 AM
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