Beyond the Myth of a “Cure”: Why Recovery is the True Goal in Mental Health
By: Mathew Kunnath John MSW, MPhil When we catch the flu or break a bone, our goal is simple and clear: we want a cure. We want the virus eradicated, the bone fully mended, and our bodies returned to their pre-illness state. This model of care—identifying a problem and eliminating it completely—is the bedrock […]
Beyond Belief: Spirits, ghosts, and the Science of Mental Health
By: Mathew Kunnath John MSW, MPhil Have you ever heard someone describe erratic behavior or profound sadness as the work of a restless spirit or a malevolent force? Across cultures and throughout history, supernatural explanations for human suffering have been a common way to make sense of the mysterious and frightening aspects of the […]
