By the time the FDA had approved the drug for social anxiety, and SmithKline had unleashed its direct-to-consumer ad campaign, which could now link social anxiety to its cure, Paxil, hundreds of stories about the illness had cropped up in U.S. publications and on broadcast programs. Social anxiety was everywhere, in the Washington Post, the New York Times, and Town and Country, on The Howard Stern Show and Good Morning America, and huge numbers of Americans were now worrying they might have it. Patients began asking their doctors about Paxil in droves, having diagnosed themselves with social anxiety.
When we study cure historically, we find many meanings and many interpretations. This page presents a random quote from many years of searching for information and understanding of the meanings of cure.
The book A New Theory of Cure (there being no “old theory of cure”) provides a comprehensive definition of cure for all curable illnesses.
Health is whole.
An illness is a hole in our healthiness.
A cure fills the hole with health.
Tracy Kolenchuk, Author: A New Theory of Health
tracychess@hotmail.com
