Psych Observer – Exposing Bad Psychiatry

I wasn’t planning to post this because it shows complete stupidity from both the criminal justice and psychatry. Psychiatry is doing one heck of a fine job into controlling our criminal justice with this insanity plea crap that people can choose to take to escape justice and prison time. This case reminds me so much like the movie, one flew over the cuckoo’s nest  (NOTE: SPOILER! SPOILER!)

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with Jack Nicholson as Randle Patrick (R. P.) “Mac” McMurphy and Louise Fletcher as Nurse Mildred Ratched, the dictator who drove one of her patients to commit suicide. I don’t condone psychiatric medications to anyone but of all people, in her case she could use a couple of xanax or maybe some anti psychotics to help relax.

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By HEATHER BRYANT, P-I Asst. News Editor

The Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners has placed a Paris psychiatrist’s medical license on probation for at least five years.

The board accused Donald Gold of inappropriately prescribing medications to a patient with whom he had a personal relationship.

Dr. Gold’s practice is called Behavioral Medicine and is located on East Wood Street. He is also the medical director of Henry County Medical Center’s Lake Haven psychiatric unit.

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