Is there any way of curing psychological/emotional trauma (using neurology or something)?
Certain mental illness are in fact a chemical imbalance, which can be managed with the help of therapy and medication, along with the WILL to change. Medication and therapy will only be worth it and only work if the person is willing to be helped and help themselves. If you don’t want to help yourself, you won’t get anything out of therapy or medication, no matter how strong the dosage. The thing is that many mental illnesses are brought on by emotional or psychological distress. The way to treat it and potentially cure it is to get to the root of the problem and deal with that. Someone who is depressed may have a chemical imbalance, but I think that with the help of temporary medication people can get out of it. Essentially, people get depressed because something happens which targets their emotional buttons, which causes them to be depressed. Hypothetical situation: A teenage girl’s father dies. They were really close, and she’s now going through a pretty bad depression. The problem
