Is Mental Illness a Made up Disorder?

In this episode, our hosts discuss whether or not mental illness is a real disorder or if it's just something that medical and pharmaceutical companies just made up to make a profit.  Highlights from ‘Mental Illness Made Up?’ Episode [2:00] Is mental illness real? [4:00] Yoga doesn’t cure all mental illnesses, just like it wouldn’t cure cancer. [16:00] Dealing with people who think mental illness is not real. [19:30] Eating disorders are such a stigmatized mental illness. [20:00] Cigarettes used to be a health food (true story!). [27:00] You can still live a great life with a mental illness.