Mental Health
A dimensional alternative to psychiatric diagnosis.
Start Here →2-minute intro + self-assessmentThe Problem
- 227 symptom combinations under one "depression" label.
- 30% first-try success in STAR*D trial. Treatment is guesswork.
- Same genes across disorders. Categories don't match biology.
The Alternative
The 7 Framework — body-based dimensions instead of buckets.
HEAD
scattered ←→ lockedGUARD
down ←→ upHEART
numb ←→ chasingGUT
empty ←→ overflowingGRIP
loose ←→ tightGROUND
floating ←→ frozenREACH
pulled in ←→ mergedRoadmap
- Aggregate primary sources (DSM-5, ICD-11, RDoC)
- Document 100-year classification history
- Define The 7 Framework
- Map interventions to each dimension
- Validation studies
Data
Contribute
Help map interventions: what actually moves each dimension? Share case studies, critiques, translations.
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