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Old 23-03-2012, 02:11 PM
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I understood SG simply clarified that she meant when people are not medicated they are not aware of their condition, and for the most part i agree. However, in saying that, even though most people may not know what condition they have, many people do know they are disturbed, hence the reason they seek professional advice and receive a diagnosis, albeit it, more often than not, with support and encouragement from friends and family ...

As for SQ"s comment re: my footnote ...I chose not to respond to that in my last post because it is based on her opinion and it isn't my place to dispute it ... but since we have revisited it I will express that I certainly wouldn't choose to tell someone they are a reflection of a sick society because they are experiencing a mental disorder ... I predict that could be extremely detrimental for most ...
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