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AProfessional@lemmy.world 3 months agoThe medical field is largely based on Western culture. Especially mental health diagnoses are pretty arbitrary.
Comment on Anon feels regret
AProfessional@lemmy.world 3 months agoThe medical field is largely based on Western culture. Especially mental health diagnoses are pretty arbitrary.
NaibofTabr@infosec.pub 3 months ago
This is pretty much what I was wondering. How many of these classifications (such as autism) cross cultural/linguistic boundaries?
AProfessional@lemmy.world 3 months ago
I don’t have any specific examples off hand but HealthyGamer on YT is a psychiatrist with both a western medical degree and traditional training in India. He often compares the two, where they align, etc.