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"Their lives are perfectly fine" is a hard to test thing. Hard to compare. How people feel and respond is deeply contextual.
However there are several potential reasons:
They may be 'wired' to feel stress or respond emotionally (i.e. Due to the way their brain has developed).
A feeling of not being in control (This is often hard to perceive from outside ...
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Whew, OK. I am going to take a crack at this. The question asks about depression diagnoses, so I will interpret and focus on that accordingly. I think we can all agree that making any clear distinction between endogenous and exogenous causes of depression is difficult, since 1) liken to the Nature vs. Nurture question, people generally agree that Major ...
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Look up Jeffery Schwartz. He has done decades worth of scientific studies with hundreds of OCD patients. In his book "You Are Not Your Brain" (worth a read) he mentions this bad brain wiring or cognitive deficits are the culprit behind the "Deceptive Brain Messages (OCD).
His studies show that self directed neuro-plasticity make the most corrections in ...
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