Re: terms (Psychiatrists, State,Liberty and Schizophrenia)

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In <32503CE6.31FE@tao.sosc.osshe.edu> pald1208
<pald1208@tao.sosc.osshe.edu> writes:
[snip]

>Ivan Illich's "Medical Nemesis"
> (in which the best citation was from a study wherein

>normal people said that they heard voices, to get admitted, and then
were
>perfectly normal in speech and behavior once admitted. Did them no
good;
>the LABEL, once applied, becomes the only reality, and all perception
is
>filtered through it and all action directed toward it, not the person
or
>the reality of the person's condition, "the personnel were unable to
>acknowledge normal".)

Brilliant. The custodians of the gate are themselves dysfunctional.
Having invented the terminology required to close the gate, they
have neglected to invent the terminology to open it...

Errol

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