> arash at riseup.net wrote:
>
>> Interesting finding, what was your friend's conclusion for the double
>> standard in diagnosis?
>
> Schizophrenia is considered a more stigmatizing diagnosis than
> bipolar, as I recall.
>
> Doug
That's because bipolars tend to excel in the corporate environment.
Boom...bust... change cheese... boom... bust... change meds...
If you have enough money and power, BigPharma might even create a medication SPECIFICALLY designed with YOUR mind in mind, instead of numbing it with broadbrush, generic SSRIs meant for proles and 'neurotic' houswives with "undefinable" (read: class related) complaints, and no money for years of treatment in a psychotherapeutic environment.
http://adbusters.org/spoofads/misc/prozac/
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