>>11779720Psychiatric medicine is the worst field of all mainstream medicine.
The studies are laughable (1% above placebo is okay for approval of depression medication).
Your brain psychically alters parts on brain neurons in response to medication. Removing respecters or adding more chemical releases, to attempt to return to baseline, with poorly understood very long term brain changes.
It’s not safe.
It is normalized when you are very young. “This is safe, take this pill” where in 99% of cases those people just need life changes (more exercise, better diet, better parents, harder or easier school lvls).
>>11779720Back to Peterson, a prefect example of casual psychiatric medicine use.
If you are capable of making yourself a tenured professor, you are not disabled enough to need pills, you could take yourself down several lvls of career and be less stress and still make very good money.
Pills should be for autists that are mostly nonverbal and still shit in diapers at age 6. Or for people seeing bugs on their skin that would be in a mental ward for life without a antipsychotic.
>>11779736Story as we know it: due to stress from wife illness, gets proscribed “legal and safe” anti anxiety drugs.
~Let me stop here. This shit is criminally over proscribed and easy to get, a lot of family doctors will just hand it out when you casually mention yoo have been stressed durin a fucking flu visit, with not even a 5 minute discussion if it is a good option.
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So anyways, scientifically predictably after many years and upped doses and changed pills (due to his brain adopting and the fact his life hadn’t changed the underlying problems) he got addicted to Benzos or whatever.
Now here comes the weird ‘only a celebrity’ part:
He goes to a shady Russian clinic to detox.
FUCKING WHY? He was a multimillion dollars book seller and western nation college prof. Surely he could have found a better clinic.
The clinic gave...
