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I Wasn't Going To Post This
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RE: I Wasn't Going To Post This
(May 8, 2017 at 12:28 am)Rev. Rye Wrote: You know, the sad thing is that that asylum may very well still have been functioning, except for two things happening in the 1960s: 1) Mental hospitals got a bad rap due to public exposure of the abuses and the shitty attempts at treatment (most infamously lobotomies and ECT), 2) the rise of psychopharmacology led to massive deinstitutionalization.

We still use ECT, it's just not talked about that much and is with patient consent.

Edit: Oops, chimp beat me to it.
Being told you're delusional does not necessarily mean you're mental. 
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I Wasn't Going To Post This - by Minimalist - May 7, 2017 at 11:24 pm
RE: I Wasn't Going To Post This - by Fireball - May 8, 2017 at 12:16 am
RE: I Wasn't Going To Post This - by Rev. Rye - May 8, 2017 at 12:28 am
RE: I Wasn't Going To Post This - by brewer - May 8, 2017 at 7:06 am
RE: I Wasn't Going To Post This - by Minimalist - May 8, 2017 at 1:02 am
RE: I Wasn't Going To Post This - by Little lunch - May 8, 2017 at 1:09 am
RE: I Wasn't Going To Post This - by Sal - May 8, 2017 at 5:49 am
RE: I Wasn't Going To Post This - by chimp3 - May 8, 2017 at 5:50 am
RE: I Wasn't Going To Post This - by Rev. Rye - May 8, 2017 at 8:21 am
RE: I Wasn't Going To Post This - by Jackalope - May 8, 2017 at 10:34 am
RE: I Wasn't Going To Post This - by chimp3 - May 8, 2017 at 6:42 pm
RE: I Wasn't Going To Post This - by Shell B - May 8, 2017 at 11:34 am
RE: I Wasn't Going To Post This - by Jackalope - May 8, 2017 at 12:09 pm
RE: I Wasn't Going To Post This - by Shell B - May 8, 2017 at 2:51 pm
RE: I Wasn't Going To Post This - by Shell B - May 9, 2017 at 10:30 am
RE: I Wasn't Going To Post This - by brewer - May 8, 2017 at 6:24 pm
RE: I Wasn't Going To Post This - by Jackalope - May 8, 2017 at 6:57 pm
RE: I Wasn't Going To Post This - by Minimalist - May 8, 2017 at 6:44 pm
RE: I Wasn't Going To Post This - by Joods - May 11, 2017 at 6:02 am

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