BaidenFallwind

BaidenFallwind t1_j6hoav4 wrote

Reply to comment by DoomGoober in eli5 what is the point of therapy? by dumbass__stupid

Licensed Counselor here. CBT is still a good, evidence based therapy. However, CBT is beginning to wane in popularity, while acceptance- and mindfulness-based approaches are gaining steam (most notably Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy).

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BaidenFallwind t1_j392cks wrote

Reply to comment by Ulgeguug in TIL of execution by Breaking Wheel that would start with tying the body to a wheel, breaking the bones of the limbs, braiding the broken limbs through the spokes and leaving the body to be eaten by scavenging animals and birds. by muadib1974

Here's the thing: I agree, along with hundreds of others. But as soon as there's some psychopath who tortured, raped, and murdered children, there will be more who deeply wish we could return to such brutality.

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