Jaymes
The cake is a lie
ADD. Social anxiety disorder. Depression. OCD.
People often interpret some--if not all--of these as something that people need to just "get over", or that it's just "being picky", or "shyness".
Why is this? I see more commercials about mental disorders now than I ever have. To my recollection, there were none when I was growing up. But now it's "out" enough to be talked about in commercials. So why does ignorance still prevail about these and other often-misunderstood disorders?
People often interpret some--if not all--of these as something that people need to just "get over", or that it's just "being picky", or "shyness".
Why is this? I see more commercials about mental disorders now than I ever have. To my recollection, there were none when I was growing up. But now it's "out" enough to be talked about in commercials. So why does ignorance still prevail about these and other often-misunderstood disorders?