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by tcj_phx 3y ago
Thanks for the quote. This was part of an essay, Cargo Cult Psychiatry , posted at the Mad in America Foundation's website: https://www.madinamerica.com/2022/06/cargo-cult-psychiatry/ I found Robert W
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
It was about 300 years from William Harvey's publication of his insights into the circulation of the blood before bloodletting fell out of common use. De Motu Cordis was published in 1628 - 'An Anatomical Exercise on the Motion
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
I filed a criminal complaint with the Arizona Attorney General's office on April 14th. After 2 months I emailed a supplement. They emailed me back with a 'copy' of a letter, dated April 14th, responding to my complaint. I hav
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
> Your interpretation is about the least likely. The justices denied my first petition by denying its motion to file under seal. That was #18M57: https://www.supremecourt.gov/Search.aspx?FileName=/docket/do...
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
Drugs like haloperidol have been studied and found to increase stimulant users' use of meth amphetamine & cocaine. When psychosis is caused by substance abuse, the only reasonable treatment is helping the person get their substance
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
I think there’s a 2000-character limit for the poll text. Submitting this comment for additional context. This is posted to HN because this is the main area where I’ve organized some of my thoughts on my efforts to assert our rights to make
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
Yes: Sacrifice your friend to pseudo-medicine
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
No: Keep up the good fight on your friend’s behalf
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
I’ll support your cause with retweets
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
I support amending the US Constitution to explicitly protect Medical Freedom
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
--- Conventional Psychiatry is NOT pseudo-medicine, it's the best humanity has for behavioral problems at the present time
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
--- The idea that ‘mental’ disorders are metabolic in origin is interesting, tell me more
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
--- Forced psychiatry is okay: at least they’re trying to be helpful, and don't intend to induce agony and deterioration in their patients
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
--- Forced psychiatry is a racket where the doctors are useful idiots for the prescription drug cartels
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
--- It’s okay to coercively motivate people to take injections of experimental drugs to save us all from novel viruses
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
--- It was & is a mistake to coerce people into taking experimental drugs
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
--- I support people’s right to make medical decisions for themselves, without exceptions
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
--- I support people’s right to make medical decisions for themselves, except when it comes to the standard childhood vaccine schedule
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
--- I support people’s right to make medical decisions for themselves, except for 1985’s standard childhood vaccine schedule
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
--- I support people’s right to make medical decisions for themselves, except for pregnancy
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
--- WIPO (people's rights to make medical decisions for their children not related to vaccines, etc)
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
"Making too much noise can get you in trouble." Someone explained this to me once, in another way: "missionaries get eaten by cannibals." Thanks for the reminder.
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by tcj_phx 3y ago
The tragedy of modern psychiatry is that it's so close to knowing enough to be helpful to people whose symptoms are behavioral, but the psychiatric standard of care is a straight jacket that prevents progress. I've commented her
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by tcj_phx 4y ago
> Women's mortality starts to match men's as they progress on menopause. Doctors used to prescribe women horse-derived estrogen (PREMARIN - made from PREgnant MARes' urIN) on the mistaken belief that women were deficient i
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by tcj_phx 4y ago
Steroidogenesis starts with cholesterol. The body increases its cholesterol production in the hopes of getting more steroids. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/St... Medicine
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by tcj_phx 4y ago
Back in the day, doctors diagnosed hypothyroidism via temperature and ... co2 (I think). The prescription to treat hypothyroidism was grains of Armour Thyroid (Dessicated Thyroid). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desiccat
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by tcj_phx 4y ago
> Maybe you all should stop eating so much folate so you do not get cancer in the first place: https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/2/1/e000653 Your link is about folic acid supplements, NOT folate . Folic a
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by tcj_phx 4y ago
> What will happen is they they will pump us full of drugs to sedate us The agony induced by haloperidol was used by the Soviets to help their dissidents realize the gulags were much better places than the psycho prisons.
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by tcj_phx 4y ago
I appreciate the predicament of the front line therapists in the mental health system. > “Many people have suffered because of inept psychiatry” Psychiatry has suffered from the transition to becoming prescribers of psychotropic drugs. I
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by tcj_phx 4y ago
The full first tweet is “(THREAD) Evidence that enriched refined grains promotes obesity. A major overlooked factor in the 1980s obesity epidemic.” At the bottom of the thread are links to the author’s website, presumably with more informat

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