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1. How to Add a Letter of Disagreement to Your Medical Record
August 19, 2013
As per the provisions of the Federal Health Insurance and Portability Accountability Act (HIPAA) and applicable state law, I am requesting an amendment to my mental health medical record held by your facility. Please include this letter and the information contained in it as part of my medical hist...
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2. What Happens to a Misdiagnosed Patient in the Mental Health Care System?
August 11, 2013
The mental health care system is a unique culture. Psychiatry itself is unlike any other medical specialty. The psychiatric community is an enclosed system. This means that it is a world within a world. The doctors, therapists, patients, and support workers play roles. It’s a reciprocal environ...
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3. The Personal Testimony of a Psychiatric Patient
July 26, 2013
In the mid 90's, I complained to my PCP about memory difficulties. He mentioned adult attention disorder. He sent me to a psychiatrist who started me on a series of stimulants. There was no discussion of symptoms or tests involved before starting this experiment. Of course, none of these medicat...
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4. One Consumer's Observations of the Mental Health Care System in America
June 08, 2013
The Mental health system is a unique culture. Psychiatry itself is, unlike any other medical specialty. Mental health is an enclosed system. That means it is a world within a world. The doctors, therapists, patients, and support workers play roles. It’s a reciprocal environment. Each player in...
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5. My Personal Experience with the Mental Health System
May 25, 2013
What follows is my journey into madness with the help of so-called mental health professionals. Keep in mind these events took place in Massachusetts. You will find this story somewhat amusing, and yet undeniably disturbing.
In the early to mid-1990s, I mentioned to my PCP that I was experie...
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