by Ayurvedic-Medicine Question by John Schmidt: was the chemical imbalance theory of “mental illness” created just because it can’t be tested? I think of this from a socio-political perspective. Since people with alleged “mental illnesses” are to be controlled, first step is to establish a supposedly objective standard to why call them mentally ill. Today it is the nonsensical “chemical imbalance” theory. Why don’t people with parkinson’s disease or alzhaimers get ...