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10/27/2007: "People seek balanced minds, society seeks distraction"

Psychiatrists may need to approach the treatment of psychiatric patients from a new direction -- by understanding that such individuals' behavior and decision-making are based on an attempt to reach an inner equilibrium. A brain in balance, rather than the promise of pain or pleasure, may form basis of decision-making for psychiatric patients.

[ But our genius society motivates people through reward and punishment, so this means we're... on the wrong track, but it's not profitable to say that, so back to work plz! ]

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/10/071025143307.htm