Posted by Dr. Bob on October 28, 2010, at 18:15:58 [reposted on November 1, 2010, at 1:21:57 | original URL]
In reply to Re: Lou's request-one of 6 topics, posted by Conundrum on October 25, 2010, at 16:16:12
> I appreciate your concern for the rest of us here at Babble, but I also think you may want to think about the *positive* impact proper use of medication can have on the lives of people afflicted with mental illness (and those around them).
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> Christ_empowered> I may be able to relate with lou.
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> I see where Lou may be coming from, and if his head is where mine was and sometimes still is, he is just trying to prevent others from getting hurt by these drugs.
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> People need to know the good and the bad that can come from taking these drugs, and decide for themselves what is best.
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> ConundrumThanks for encouraging balance. If for whatever reason a particular poster presents only one side, then I think I'd see it as up to other posters to present the other sides. It would be a kind of division of labor, with the end result still being balanced.
Bob
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