Katherine Ellison

Katherine Ellison

Katherine Ellison | Knowable Magazine

Two men from different political parties in suits stand at podiums under studio lights, participating in a televised debate.
Throughout the world, traditional political organizations are increasingly seen as dysfunctional. But can democracies live without them?
“We are biologically programmed to have empathy. It’s something we can’t suppress.”
Studies show talk therapy works, but experts disagree about how it does so. Finding the answer could help professionals and patients.
Has the "age of psychopharmacology” shrunk society’s sense of responsibility for mental health?