Sociogenic Mental Illness.

Anyone becomes mentally ill in isolation. Most people we call mentally ill would be healthy if our society had a place for them, and anyone we call mentally healthy would be ill if it didn’t. The mental illnesses of individuals is largely made up by the mental illnesses of society. Like a healthy mind, or a healthy planet, a healthy society has a niche for every possibility, and its health can therefore be measured by its diversity.

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