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Mental Health Support

hunter

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6. It's nearly impossible to find good mental health care in many places.

Reply to multigraincracker (Reply #5)

Mon Aug 14, 2023, 10:45 PM

Aug 2023

If you "fire" your doctor (or they quit you or the profession itself in frustration...) it can take a long time to find a new doctor. This is especially difficult if you are taking the kinds of drugs many doctors are reluctant to prescribe.

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I am sick of these doctors that have huge organizations under [View all] Maraya1969 Aug 2023 OP

These "doctors" are probably now just venture capitalists masquerading with the MD erronis Aug 2023 #1

I have been dictating a letter in my phone that I am going Maraya1969 Aug 2023 #3

I am so sorry you had this awful experience. MLAA Aug 2023 #2

I was told the same thing by my doctor BigmanPigman Aug 2023 #4

It's like "This drug is the flavor of the week" Maraya1969 Aug 2023 #7

Doctors work for you. multigraincracker Aug 2023 #5

It's nearly impossible to find good mental health care in many places. hunter Aug 2023 #6