Back in March I wrote article entitled, “Is Depression A Chemical Imbalance?” I heard a little scattered applause and got some hate mail because of it. In the article I make it clear that there is no proven biological marker for “emotional disorders.” That is, there’s no known chemical balance for mental and emotional health, which makes it impossible to name and claim a ... Continue Reading
ADHD – Epidemic or Myth?
(BeWellBuzz) On a recent Sunday morning I arrived early to church before the crowds came rushing, and found myself engrossed in a great book. A woman that I’ve met once or twice marveled at my “perfect concentration.” It was funny. She kept interrupting me to say how amazing it was that I could sit there and read in the middle of all the activity. Then she launched right in and ... Continue Reading
Is Depression a Chemical Imbalance?
(BeWellBuzz) "Chemical imbalance" - There's a good chance that you have heard this phrase before. But where did this phrase come from? How did it become common knowledge? Despite the popular notion of depression as a chemical imbalance, many researchers say the science doesn't back it up. A community of psychiatrists, scientists, experts and professors say that big pharma ... Continue Reading