What comes to mind would be homosexuality. My understanding is that it took a long time for psychologists to view homosexuality as a common lifestyle for many instead of a condition that needed treatment.
That is very true, even when I had conversations with some of my relatives and close ones, they seem to think homosexuality is a mental illness and must be treated to get 'cured'. And I see this perspective present in a lot of people, when they voice their opinions in social media posts and comment boxes.
What comes to mind would be homosexuality. My understanding is that it took a long time for psychologists to view homosexuality as a common lifestyle for many instead of a condition that needed treatment.
That is very true, even when I had conversations with some of my relatives and close ones, they seem to think homosexuality is a mental illness and must be treated to get 'cured'. And I see this perspective present in a lot of people, when they voice their opinions in social media posts and comment boxes.
The common misuse of "Depression" is the biggest example of this, very nice article thanks for talking about it.