Psycho-Babble Administration Thread 800894

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Re: please be civil » Dr. Bob

Posted by Maxime on December 14, 2007, at 22:50:47

In reply to Re: please be civil » Maxime » Racer » johnj, posted by Dr. Bob on December 12, 2007, at 10:37:59

I think I have the right to say that think a certain type of med is crap. I don't think I deserve a PBC.

Maxime

> > SSRIs really are crap.
> >
> > Maxime
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> > I found this "advice" unhelpful.
> >
> > Racer
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> > certain people appear to post, just to post. I don't think they are really trying to be supportive. ... I know what they say is most likely not even pertinent to the discussion.
> >
> > johnj
>
> Please don't exaggerate or overgeneralize or post anything that could lead others to feel accused or put down.
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> But please don't take this personally, either, this doesn't mean I don't like you or think you're bad people.
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> If you or others have questions about this or about posting policies in general, or are interested in alternative ways of expressing yourself, please see the FAQ:
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> http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/faq.html#civil
> http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/faq.html#enforce
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> Follow-ups regarding these issues should be redirected to Psycho-Babble Administration. They, as well as replies to the above posts, should of course themselves be civil.
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> Thanks,
>
> Bob

Re: exaggerating and overgeneralizing

Posted by Dr. Bob on December 15, 2007, at 2:11:10

In reply to Re: please be civil » Dr. Bob, posted by Maxime on December 14, 2007, at 22:50:47

> > SSRIs really are crap.
>
> I think I have the right to say that think a certain type of med is crap.

That would be less of a generalization and more of an I-statement:

> > I think SSRIs are crap.

or:

> > For me, SSRIs are really crappy.

And it's fine to vent in that way. But it might be more helpful to others to include why you don't like them, too. Thanks,

Bob

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