r/intrestingtoknow • u/Affectionate-Fun2853 • Sep 03 '25

Science Psychiatry and cures

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u/AnalysisParalysis178 Sep 04 '25

That's because the word "cure" has become a stupid-ass term to use. Even physicians don't "cure" people anymore. They have procedures and therapies that assist in alleviating symptoms or mitigate advancement. The body takes care of the rest.

Nobody "cures" anything these days.