• opiumfree@lemmygrad.ml
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    if you say this to libs theyll look at you like youre crazy but so many americans are on antidepressants while in the rest of the world its considered heavy duty stuff and NOT given to any average citizen…

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      Because the goal of the system is to return you to being an effective worker, not wellness.

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      Yeah where I am from medical professionals rarely prescribe high doses medication, its harder to get the heavy stuff.

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        i remember a documentary, i cant remember what war (it was post 2000) but it was a traumatized veteran who didnt look older than 20 and then they had a treament segment and he had a talk therapist and spent time with his parents, no medication at all…