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		mwidell 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: DSM Disorders Disappear in Statistical Clustering ... I mean natural variation as in genes. Trauma often triggers mental health problems, but there usually needs to be genetic susceptibility as a foundation for it to happen.

Fraterkes 4 months ago [–]

I mean, sickle cell is arguably a "natural genetic variation" but we very much treat it like a disease.

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