Originally posted by: 2019_AnushkaM
Unpopular opinion: I don't feel love can change or can be treatment for mental instability or any kind of mental illness , trauma . It may can gives the patients some hope to be better sometimes but otherwise nothing change. I don't understand why people romanticize mental illness 🤔.
Actually there are different takes about this. Obviously any illness should be properly treated through medical procedure. Sometimes it depends on the cause of the mental illness . If it's an emotional trauma like betrayal in love, depression which made them like that support and trust from loved ones is also one of the method to deal with these kind of traumas. They call it as" Science of love" Even there was an old Bengali movie based on this. Few articles about this
https://everydayfeminism.com/2012/12/the-power-of-love-when-healing-from-trauma/
https://www.nicabm.com/can-loving-relationships-help-in-treating-the-wounds-of-trauma/