Re:Is forced treatment for the mentally ill ever humane?
by zaknil on Tuesday December 20, 2022 @06:50PM
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> When off her medications
Sure. The problem is that most (probably all) of these drugs give severe withdrawal symptoms when abruptly discontinued by a patient. You'd have to spend a lot of time to slowly wean her off all(!) drugs to know if they're helping or harming. Nobody does that.
Sure. The problem is that most (probably all) of these drugs give severe withdrawal symptoms when abruptly discontinued by a patient. You'd have to spend a lot of time to slowly wean her off all(!) drugs to know if they're helping or harming. Nobody does that.