Tag: withdrawal induced violence
Prescripticide: A Proposal for Action and a Request for Your Help
The primary factor protecting psychiatryâs unwarranted power and authority is that it is perceived as shielding society from folks who are believed to be dangerous. It would seem, then, that one logical step toward reducing societyâs trust in biological psychiatry would be to reveal the evidence of a significant correlation between the use of prescribed psychoactive drugs and the commission of violent acts against oneself or others.
I am Insane
I have been here at Western State Hospital for almost five years. While Iâve been told that Iâve met all the criteria for a conditional release, the hospital wonât grant me this because I canât prove that I wonât be dangerous in the future. Can anyone prove this? Even convicts donât have to prove theyâre âsafeâ before they are freed.