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SkateboardingGiraffe79 karma

From what I saw, that was five years ago. Your life can change dramatically in five years. Not sure why this is an issue or even relevant.

SkateboardingGiraffe70 karma

If you could say anything, unfiltered, to donald trump, to his face, what would it be?

Also, I'm not sure you're still planning to run for President in 2020, but if you are, what do you plan to do to prepare for it? (e.g.campaigning, policy writing, diplomacy, etc.) Obviously the current one didn't do anything to prepare besides collusion.

SkateboardingGiraffe16 karma

I wonder if culture has more to do with our breeding practices than genes, as chimps have no functional, widespread culture like what we've built for thousands of years.

SkateboardingGiraffe14 karma

They're probably too scared to confront a legend.

SkateboardingGiraffe5 karma

Dr. Sherin, thank you for doing this AMA!

With regards to society's perception of mental health, how can we reduce the stigma attached with mental illness and make the general public more accepting of people suffering from a mental illness?

On a personal level, is there any correlation between amount of sleep and number/severity of thoughts and compulsions for some with OCD? I have OCD and try to sleep as much as I can every night; I know that when I haven't had a good sleep schedule for a week or more my functioning drastically falls.