[lbo-talk] let's argue about the cause of mental illness

[Andy]

On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Left-Wing
Wacko<leftwingwacko at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 7:58 AM, Andy<andy274 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I doubt any regulars here would question that Big Pharma's financial
>> mass warps the space in medicine, pushing drugs and other treatments
>> in ways that work against a patient's interests.  So, as Chuck Grimes
>> suggests, you have to be careful.  A good psychiatrist will ask
>> questions like that, how you're eating and sleeping, what you're
>> eating, living conditions, all with that therapist's cool gaze, and at
>> least with depression probably suggest some couch time.  That's the
>
> And so perhaps the profession is being degraded, and now most are
> simply just having patients in to ask a few obligatory questions and
> then write them a script?  That has been my general experience.

Yes, just like regular doctors.  Just like everybody, come to thing of it.

-- 
Andy