> What has changed in then human race over the past 100 years that has led to such a huge increases in mental illness and developmental problems. For me there i

> What has changed in then human race over the past 100 years that has led to such a huge increases in mental illness and developmental problems. For me there is only one answer. > Our diet! Well, that... and decreased infant/youth mortality, and increased population density, and increased pollution, and novel models of what qualifies "illness and problems", and social fragmentation, and cultural erosion, and de-institutionalization, and expansive communication, and sedentary lifestyles, and... well, and about a quite a lot other potentially contributing things. That said, I actually think the large variety of possible contributors better makes the point about how pharmaceutical approaches are shallow and inadequate anyway.