Friday 25 March 2011

Madness is a democratic right

They just don't know it yet.

Like freedom of speech or ther guaranteed liberties madness is the same. We have the right to be different. We have the right to think differently. We have the right to be mentally disordered. As long as people aren't harmed.

Isn't that your right? It's not a right that a mental health services-accessing individal has. Their being can be removed. Why? Because their individuality is called an illness. Who they are is not an illness but if you use that paradigm then you can change that person and call any resistance to the idea a lack of insight.

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