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by tcj_phx
3366 days ago
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> and it is impossible to establish any kind of trust with them. Once burned, twice shy. Mentally ill people are frequently harmed by the medications that they're told they have to take. Science now knows that these medications are palliative drugs that actually worsen the long-term prognosis for the patients, but these findings haven't made it to the hospitals yet. [1] [2] [1] https://www.nimh.nih.gov/about/directors/thomas-insel/blog/2... [2] https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/cross-check/psychiatris... I witnessed a mental health crisis team do some very good work in convincing my friend to go to the psychiatric hospital. It was unfortunate that the psychiatrists refused to address the cause of her condition [by that point it was nerve damage from neuroleptics], but at least that guy got her off the street. |
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