Video: Opinion | Have We Turned Personality Into Diagnosis?

The New York Times

The video argues that society has erroneously pathologized normal personality traits by reframing them as clinical diagnoses. This shift risks medicalizing everyday human differences and obscuring the distinction between inherent temperament and actual psychological disorders.

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All articles from 6 August 2026. Summaries are AI-generated and may contain errors; the linked article is the authority.