Mental Health/Disorder is Not a Scientific Concept: An Analysis of the Diagnosis of Mental Disorder/Illness

History & Philosophy of Psychology
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'Mental health/disorder is not a scientific concept”
Hay (2021) said that mental disorder is defined as patterns of a mental illness and
psychiatric disorder. It represents the behavioral, and mental pattern. In some cases, it causes
significant distress or impairment of personal functioning. Different kinds of patterns are
identified in the mental disorder situation, focused on the remitting, persistent and relapsing.
In this essay, it is mainly focused on the diagnosis of mental disorder or illness, and also
relates to the scientific terms. In the context of scientific termed, psychiatric can be
performed the diagnoses of mental disorders. Sometimes, it is worthless as consider the
platform or tool to determine the complex level of mental health disorders. Furthermore, it
has been analysed the concept of psychiatric diagnoses has become considered an important
aspect. At a certain point, health professionals can be measured the actual critical condition of
mental disorder. Experts understood the current sign and symptoms. So, it has become easier
for identifying complex situations or conditions. The myth of mental disorder means
representing weak personality or character flaws which is a major cause of the mental health
condition. It argues the scientific term as mental disorder which is not only describing the
psychological procedure, or functions of the human body. In some cases, it represents a
specific psychological problem. It may be achieved specific results or outcomes.
By using statistical theory, it argues that consider the ethnological material if case it
has been identified the abnormal thing, finding the results or reaction. At the time of
diagnosis, it can be measured the abnormal reaction that are represents a protective device to
examine the personality of a person. That's why, it is important to focus on the concept of
mental disorder or illness, which is always developing a conception of an abnormal situation.
At some point, it has been concluded that frequently drawn a proper standard, norms differ
with social culture.
Biturajac & Jurjako (2022) argue that the diagnosis of mental disorders is at the
current foundation in terms of psychiatry and represents a medical discipline. On the other
hand, a mental disorder is the concept of a scientific approach. Although both versions are
majorly focused on the normal as well as disordered conduction. But in some cases, it has
been shown to warranty treatment and psychiatry argued on the functionality which beyond
the treatment of the mental disorder. Still, there are a lot of things that exists which is always
representing the actual attributes of mental disorder. It is also defined as the selection of
treatment, a normal healing process. However, there is no consensus exists based on mental
disorders. Usually, it should focus on the upcoming revision of ICD-10 and DSM. These are
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