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Originally Posted by Ozy_Flame
They are mental illnesses, but you'd be hard pressed to call them illnesses and not "disorders" in psychiatric circles if the patient is relatively high functioning.
If you want to black and white it, sure. Take the victory. No skin off my back, even though I'm close to the industry.
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Of course you are.
Sure, let's call them disorders then. Sure, she's high functioning. I never claimed she wasn't. But then again, I'm not the one who said she had a mental illness in the first place, her doctor was.
I'm pretty high functioning for someone with a mental illness as well. As I'm certain you could call a lot of people with depression. That doesn't make the diagnoses any less true.