Why Are Psychological Issues Not Taken Seriously? In today’s rapidly advancing world, where information is available at the tap of a screen, it is disheartening that psychological issues remain misunderstood and often dismissed. Despite growing awareness, mental health challenges continue to be stigmatised and underestimated. This article explores why these issues are not taken seriously, the consequences of such neglect, and how society can move towards greater acceptance and understanding. The Intangibility of Psychological Issues One of the primary reasons psychological issues are not given the attention they deserve is their intangible nature. Unlike physical illnesses, which often have visible symptoms, psychological suffering is internal and difficult to observe. This invisibility makes it harder for people to empathise with or validate the pain of those affected. For instance, consider two individuals experiencing mobility challenges: one due to arthritis and the o...
In our diverse world, there's much to address. Sometimes, we're victims of others' games, yet at times, we only reveal part of our story. Each of us is shaped by our experiences, whether saintly, wicked, or somewhere in between. To earn respect for our own stories, we must also respect others' journeys. This requires empathy and self-compassion. My blogs will explore psychological insights and social issues, often influenced by my religious beliefs.