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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 10:14 AM Original message |
Our insane mental health laws |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. The problem is that "danger" is interpreted far too tightly |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 02:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. It would have to beaid for out of the pork. No bridge to nowhere in Alaska. |
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Lindsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'm emailing Boxer & Feinstein today and calling.... |
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ThatsMyBarack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 10:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Imagine that! |
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rhiannon55 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
3. I have a mentally ill daughter, |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 10:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. My deepest condolences to you |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. My prayers are for you. What a tough row to hoe. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Message moved by Delphi - submitted in wrong place |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
6. because no one cares until it happens to them. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
7. Who among us is in perfect mental health? |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
8. dealing with similar issue now |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
9. Exactly, LiberalEsto. K&R |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
12. I am wondering - are these laws state by state? |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
13. I understand what you are saying and agree to a point |
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Mend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. when I first became a doctor thirty years ago, fully one-half of the |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:45 AM Original message |
bingo! nt |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:45 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. self-delete |
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nannah (690 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
14. the "fictional" story above is replicated in real life over and over; |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
15. For a lot of it, there isn't a viable alternative. |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. And so do their families |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 12:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. That's a right against individuals. |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. How do you feel about Virginia Tech? |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I think the instant background check failed. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:57 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. i feel gitmo happens more often than v-tech |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
17. I can tell you one other reason |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. We do need safeguards |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. because the stigma of the ten days, or even the accusation |
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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
22. Re the Virginia Tech shooting-- |
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ourbluenation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. but do you force someone into a long term stay against their will? |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. As I wrote earlier |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 01:00 AM Response to Reply #26 |
34. good, i vote you are committed for 21 days first |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 01:16 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I agree. Her ideas are clearly an indicator of insanity. Lock her up. |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 09:42 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Please let's have a civil discussion |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 02:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. asking you to have empathy IS a civil discussion |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 09:39 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Please read my post #38 |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 10:03 AM Response to Reply #26 |
42. Employers will use it to deny jpbs |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. There's already a social stigma |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 02:08 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. they could not even buy private health insurance around here, maybe never again |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
28. Our commitment laws are stringent for reason: to prevent abuse. |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
29. we have to be very careful about the rights of the person... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
31. you never heard of a restraining order and tough love? |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 09:32 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Did you really read what I wrote? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. now i will tell you a true story |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
32. Having dealt with the mental health care system, I WOULD NOT TRUST IT... |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
36. The same goes for VOLUNTARY commitment |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
37. Way to fearmonger against the mentally ill! |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
40. No need to qualify it with "mental". |
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insane_cratic_gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
43. Your not even touching the insurance issues |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
48. the 20 year old son could legally be evicted |
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