Eleanor Longden hoorde stemmen. Ze kreeg een diagnose schiofrenie. Kanker was beter geweest, zei haar psychiater. Hier is haar antwoord:
‘I hear voices in my head, but I’m fine’ After she was diagnosed with schizophrenia, a psychiatrist told Eleanor Longden she would have been better off with cancer, because it would have been easier to cure. Most people assume mental illness is caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain. But, she argues, mental illness is not random, it is a response to traumas we have been through in the past
Posted by The Guardian on Wednesday, September 9, 2015