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Psychiatry’s Identity Crisis ?
Op-Ed piece in New York Times by Psychiatrist and Psychopharmacologist Richard A. Friedman on the limitations of his own profession’s claims to being the world’s foremost authority and body of knowledge but yet limits its own understanding of the struggles … Continue reading
Posted in Crazy World, mental illness? or..., Psychiatry, sh!t is f#cked
Tagged drugs, Healing, Psychiatry, soul, therapy
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I wanna be sedated – The Ramones
Twenny-twenny-twenny-four-hours ago-oho! “I Wanna Be Sedated “Twenty-twenty-twenty four hours to go I wanna be sedated Nothin’ to do and no where to go-o-oh I wanna be sedated Just get me to the airport put me on a plane Hurry … Continue reading
Posted in Crazy World, music
Tagged drugs, Ramones, sedated
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Medicating a Prophet
With the kind of fervour that only attaches to false certainty we tell ourselves that which we call “psychosis” is a thing separate from anything else, a thing separate from us, a thing we understand and a thing we know … Continue reading
Posted in Difference and Diversity, Emancipate yourself..., Healing, Ideas, making sense of "mental illlness"
Tagged drugs, prophet, psychosis
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The doctor who gave up drugs
What in the west we call “medicine” is not the only medicine: there are many ways of practising medicine, some of which are more common and have been around for far longer than western “civilisation”. Indeed if you take a … Continue reading
Canadian Government has a serious drug problem
Not the one you might have seen on the late night talk show circuit but the one that has Canada’s Prisons Services routinely drugging 65% of women inmates and Ontario’s Long Term Care homes routinely drugging up to 70% of … Continue reading
Posted in sh!t is f#cked, what's going on?
Tagged Canadian Government, drug abuse, drug problem, drugs, Good Government, Oh Canada, Order, Peace, psychotropic drugs, shit is fucked, women
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Psychiatry: the Drug Pushers – Will Self
Writer Will Self knows a thing or two about drugs – he was once [in]famously sacked for admitting he had snorted heroine on the [UK] Prime Minister’s plane – so he likely also knows how to spot a drug pusher: … Continue reading
Posted in anatomy of an epidemic, medication madness, Psychiatry, The Mad Ones
Tagged drugs, DSM, mental health, Psychiatric medication, Psychiatry
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TopDog Talks Drugs
A reblog today of a recent piece by me ol’ mucka TopDog Ashton, the voice only one person can hear. TopDog gives us his voice-eye perspective on a question: is pills, drugs, meds a lifestyle choice? and on what it … Continue reading
Posted in anatomy of an epidemic, medication madness
Tagged drugs, pills, psych meds, Psychiatric medication, TopDog Ashton, TopDogTalks
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psych meds and drugs – some straight talk
So much talk about mental health is really just talk about about drugs. on meds v off meds meds as magical cure v … Continue reading
the drugs don’t work
two versions – you choose All this talk of getting old It’s getting me down my love Like a cat in a bag, waiting to drown This time I’m comin’ down And I hope you’re thinking of me As you … Continue reading
Paxil Withdrawal: A Mother Speaks
Laurie York kicks butt Here Laurie she talks to an ISEPP conference of the experience , regretably all too common, that followed after her son fell ill and they sought medical advice: 10 minute exam, prescription for drugs , seeming improvement followed … Continue reading
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