@owenjonesjourno Just before this happened what emotion or belief were you unable to resolve or literally digest?
What needs to be let go of? And if you don’t know guess?
Your body is healing, but it’s got stuck on something.
🧵 This is the iron molecule.
As a psychiatrist, an iron infusion is one of the most common interventions I implement!
Here’s why psychiatrists should know it better. Let's journey into ADHD and RLS for this thread: 👇
image: Iron complex (From Puglisi et al , 2011)
The number of young people undergoing treatment or waiting to start care in CAMHS reached 466,250 in May. The highest number on record. These young people could fill Wembley Stadium, five times over.
@RishiSunak, this is an emergency.
#Cannabis use in older patients:
amongst older adults with hypertension, cannabis treatment for 3 months was associated with a reduction in 24-hours systolic & diastolic blood pressure values https://t.co/2JkjQUVnee
Wow, disturbing replies on 'What was the worst thing a mental health professional has said to you?'
To lighten the mood, what is the BEST thing a mental health professional has said to you?
A psychologist said to me that it wasn't my fault for what I did when I was psychotic.
@tokyoslumbers Suicide attempt after being raped at 15. Visiting psychiatrist said “If you had wanted to kill your self you should have done a better job. I thought you were good at Biology”
1/ One of most important things I've learned:
Severe personality problems find *camouflage.* No one thinks "I'm a sadist" or "I'm a malignant narcissist."
They find a belief system/social group that validates their most hateful, destructive impulses & construes them as virtues.
@BootsHelp It doesn’t say ‘not avail’ it says error?
I know to clear caches!
Tested using other postcodes - also ERROR MESSAGE but no error messages for other medicines?
❌Did Boots pull the plug on Utrogestan as it couldn’t fulfil prescriptions instead of lobbying on our behalf ?
🌍 The world is different if you live with a mental illness.
For #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, we want people to truly understand what it is like to live in our shoes.
They can’t win on merit. They can’t win on their record. They can’t win on plans for a better future because they don’t have one. So they have to stop the ‘wrong people’ voting and weaken the organisations that can stop them fixing, cheating, raising money and spreading their BS
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