For starters, psychiatrists in the US could show a little more compassion that what I have heard countless times: the patient is fit into a limited diagnosis of

For starters, psychiatrists in the US could show a little more compassion that what I have heard countless times: the patient is fit into a limited diagnosis of illness, given pills, and told to come back in two weeks. Psychiatry and psychology are not practiced that way in most of the Western world. There's a much stronger emphasis on psychotherapy and talk therapy and an understanding that it can take a damn long time to help a patient in distress.