disability population

Marco Anglesio mpa at the-wire.com
Fri Jul 26 14:51:14 PDT 2002


On Fri, 26 Jul 2002, Marta Russell wrote:
> had to go into drug rehabilitation. It took over 6 months to get his
> body off this chemical. He noted that most of the people in drug
> rehab were casualities of the psychiatric and drug industries.

Is it correlation or causation, and if causation, which is the causative influence? A vastly disproportionate number of the mentally ill, and especially those in mental hospitals, smoke, but it would be incorrect to blame mental illness on cigarettes.

m.

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