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My first response to the emergence of any new syndrome/disorder is, "Who benefits?" Drumming up public consciousness of things that are supposedly wrong with th
by pc2g4d 12y ago
My first response to the emergence of any new syndrome/disorder is, "Who benefits?" Drumming up public consciousness of things that are supposedly wrong with them (rather than being seen as natural variations) seems like great marketing for anyone selling newly-minted treatments.
> "How much extreme distrust of the government is just a manifestation of a sleep disorder?"
Is everyone suffering from "exploding head" really paranoidly antigovernment as the article hints? Maybe I'm reading too much into it, but the author seems to somewhat invalidate people's distrust of government, suggesting it's often only a sideeffect of some sleep disorder.