XPost: uk.people.support.mental-health, alt.society.mental-health,   
   alt.support.depression.medication   
   XPost: alt.support.depression.manic   
   From: humble.life@nospam.com   
      
   Nom dePlume wrote:   
   >  wrote in message news:80ol8392s5tl05g9nrtvnmil6pisp7pus5@4ax.com...   
   >   
   >> I hear you. I do. I have read all of these and only see the abuses   
   >> being documented and reported on.   
   >>   
   >> Where did you get that there are attacking Psychiatry unconditionally?   
   >>   
   >> You use "front group" (I'm guessing that you mean CCHR which was   
   >> formed to expose abuses in the Mental Health field) and Scientology as   
   >> if they were something bad.  Do you think it's wrong to want to expose   
   >> abusive treatments?   
   >>   
   >> Also, I'm wondering where the idea came from that we attack biological   
   >> psychiatry? This is the first time I've heard that term and I've been   
   >> a Scientologist for 35 years.  The problem is that a person has to be   
   >> a Medical Doctor to be a Psychiatrist, yet by their own admission,   
   >> they prescribe drugs for conditions to "fix chemical imbalances" with   
   >> no medical tests.   
   >>   
   >   
   > Your reasoning if flawed. There is no medical test you can take to diagnose   
   > that you have a headache that is treatable by aspirin, either, yet people   
   > take aspirin successfully for headaches all the time.   
   >   
   >   
   >> Now, I could ask you - if you weren't on the drugs and had a choice to   
   >> take them or have something that has been proven to work time and time   
   >> again to help people, which would you choose?   
   >>   
   >   
   > These medications have been proven to work time and time again, for large   
   > numbers of people. No one antidepressant medication works for everyone who   
   > is depressed, but then, aspirin does not stop all headaches, either. Nor   
   > does aspirin keep you from ever getting a headache again, but that is hardly   
   > a reason not to take it, when you have the pain, and know it will help.   
   >   
   >   
   hi, i wondered where you'd gone,   
      
   how's the rocket-making going?   
      
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