With all the talk about depression and anxiety, do you think that more people treat these disorders as a tick box

Question: With all the talk about depression and anxiety, do you think that more people treat these disorders as a tick box activity when they don't actually have it
- Keywords:
  anxiety,
  depression,
  diagnosis,
  public perception
Asked by luke to Gem on 19 Jun 2017.
- Gemma Taylor answered on 19 Jun 2017:
  
  I guess that it would depend on the context. I don’t think that someone would falsely claim that they had a mental disorder, unless there was some reason they would benefit from having a mental disorder.

Question: With all the talk about depression and anxiety, do you think that more people treat these disorders as a tick box activity when they don't actually have it