[IAmGraydon]

>This does sound like confirmation bias, because you hear about the success stories where people successfully confront their issues and overcome them, not the people who fail miserably until they can no longer keep trying that approach.

What you’re referring to is survivorship bias, not confirmation bias.

[KronisLV]

> What you’re referring to is survivorship bias, not confirmation bias.

Thanks, edited, got those mixed up because it was early.