Whether self-labeled or labeled by a professional, people with MH issues need to understand how they developed. Staying on medications for your entire life will alter you mind, body, and soul, yet it will not cure your issues! People must get to the root cause of why they developed mental health issues and then work on getting past them. That should be the goal, but unfortunately people settle for a lifetime of numbing via medication, drugs, alcohol, etc. Too many people use their labels as crutches.

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