What’s Wrong with the Word “Crazy”
We’ve all said it, “crazy.” Lately there’s been a lot of conversation about what’s wrong with using the word “crazy” (or “nuts or “insane.”) It is an unfortunate truth that a lot of people use the terms “crazy” and “mentally ill” as if they were synonymous. They’re not. Mental illness is a blanket term that covers a wide array of mental conditions. “Crazy” is a loaded term that is commonly used to demean someone’s decision-making …
