/sci/ - Science & Math

>>12664541
meds are important, anon

There's nothing to cure, it's not an illness.
>>12652613
and I mean it in this sense. We can toy with lucidity and delirium, in developmental and healthy ways, so long as there's no loss of insight. (but there nearly always is) Insight is the difference between a clinical patient and a mystic, it would be the essential /cure/ for schizophrenia if it weren't near impossible to teach or recover.
>>12652623
I like Bateson's double-bind theory. They're kinda' like koans.
>>12652624
>“So it comes about that there are many neurotics whose inner decency prevents them from being at one with present-day morality and who cannot adapt themselves so long as the moral code has gaps in it which it is of the crying need of our age to fill.” “…are born and destined rather to be bearers of new cultural ideals. They are neurotic as long as they bow down before authority and refuse the freedom to which they are destined.”

>“It would, in general, be a great mistake to deny any teleological value to the apparently pathological fantasies of a neurotic. They are, as a matter fact, the first beginnings of spiritualization, the first groping attempts to find new ways of adapting.” -Carl Jung
https://youtu.be/wgWHH4GMOSQ