Was anyone else forced antipsychotics despite not even experiencing psychosis and without being a danger? Antipsychotics were used in history to torture dissidents and free thinkers, it's pretty scary that antipsychotics are even now being used as a means of social control.
Recent attention has been drawn to lobotomies thanks to the netflix series Ratched, people are genuinely outraged and disgusted. Antipsychotics were initially touted by physicians as "chemical lobotomies." Although not as messy, the similar effects and intended outcome are still the same. Antipsychotics could be soon be seen in the same light, it's a good time to spread awareness.
Recent attention has been drawn to lobotomies thanks to the netflix series Ratched, people are genuinely outraged and disgusted. Antipsychotics were initially touted by physicians as "chemical lobotomies." Although not as messy, the similar effects and intended outcome are still the same. Antipsychotics could be soon be seen in the same light, it's a good time to spread awareness.