Newspaper Clips

ARTICLES AND CLIPS In the “Introduction” section of this Web site, I express the basic concepts that some professionals, myself included, have about Mental Illness, Mental Health and Mental Treatments.
Every so often I stand on my soap box and speak out a piece of my mind in print or voice. I include below some samples of it with the hope that the pieces would help the reader to better understand my thinking.

Abolition Not Reform	Alcoholism is not a disease
Alcoholism is voluntary behavior	All life is sacred
Apples and oranges	Bad manners is not brain disease
Badness	Bars for patients
Cartoon re medical tests	Child Sexual Abuse
Choices, Illnesses	Compulsory compassion
Corporate crime	Enron Denial
Factor in mass killings	Habit, not illness
Healthy approach	Human appetites
Human conduct is moral issue	Informed consent
Injustice and behavior	Choices, Illnesses
Compulsory compassion	Corporate crime
Enron Denial	Factor in mass killings
Habit not Illness	Healthy Approach
Human appetites	Human conduct is moral issue
Informed consent	Injustice and behavior
Involuntary treatment 1	Involuntary treatment 2
Judiciary activism is dangerous	Misguided Policies
Nazi doctors treatment	Obesity is not a disease
Overly Dramatic	Physician-assisted suicide
Phsychobabble	Psychology and Psychiatry
Ritalin	Sacredness
Spiritual illness v. Sensual sin	Stress benefits
Suicide is not a disease	Surrealism
The Ethics of Rhetoric	The insanity defense is harmful
Thomas Szasz	Vagrants are not necessarily mentally ill
More Moral Turpitude	The Nuremburg Code
Blaming the Brain - the Chemical Imbalance Fraud(pdf file reader required, see below)

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