It is past time that we rethink what we mean by the words "normal" and "abnormal" as those words apply to the mental and emotional states and behaviors of human beings. Indeed, it is a real question ...

I grew up in an era when everyone wanted nothing more than to be seen as “normal.” Conformity was at an all-time high back then and the very last thing anyone wanted was to be considered different ...

The word "normal" permeates many aspects of our lives—from medicine to fashion, intelligence testing to behavior. However, beneath its comforting surface lies a more complex and potentially limiting ...