Psychosis sensitivity; we lose contact with our body
Through dissociation you protect yourself from the intense chaos that is going on in your body, from what is too much to deal with right now. We're checking out.
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Through dissociation you protect yourself from the intense chaos that is going on in your body, from what is too much to deal with right now. We're checking out.
In the last ten years, the number of children up to 17 years old taking antidepressants has increased by 190 per cent. In its latest review, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child criticises Sweden for these levels and recommends the government to ensure that antidepressants are only prescribed to children when strictly medically justified.
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