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by md224 3480 days ago
> Every single psychiatrist I've ever visited had the same policy, only their lock was medicine rather than a door (outpatient vs inpatient).

I'm confused, are you complaining about psychiatrists forcing medication on people? I thought the entire point of seeing a psychiatrist was to get on medication...

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People also go to psychiatrists to be screened for whether they need medication, likely at the recommendation of a therapist.