Monday, October 21, 2013

Moose Jaw Times-Herald: Lisa's Corner: Connect on personal level, not just medical diagnosis

By Lisa Goudy

Sometimes we create our own problems.

There are many things we can’t control and problems arise because they arise. We can’t control all of our situations no more than we can control what colour of hair we’re born with.

But, according to 30-year psychiatrist Dr. Gary Greenberg, several mental health disorders aren’t real and psychiatrists need to be more honest with patients to help them.

In a recent article on the Daily Telegraph, Greenberg said the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), the renowned source for mental health diagnosis and research is a “fiction.”

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