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...weeks, the King County (Seattle) Medical Society rounded up 1,000 of its 1,200 members, plus 1,500 nurses and 2,500 clerical volunteers and set them to work for no pay in 50 fire stations in relays from noon until 9 at night. "My God," one psychiatrist as he took his "I haven't given a shot in 15 years...
From there out the movie's scenes explain, without too much professional slang and yet without talking down to the cheap seats, how Jim came to see the irony of the words he once hurled in anger at his psychiatrist (Adam Williams): "Listen! If it hadn't been for [my father] standing behind me and pushing me and driving me, I wouldn't be where I am today...
...Court should agree with the psychiatrist's findings, Steyskal will then be committed to a mental hospital until he is able to defend himself or until the indictment against him is dismissed...
...give them someone else will . . . Only a small number of people can get psychiatric help, so a lot of emotional problems are thrown back to the family physician; he turns to tranquilizers that he might not use if he had more time." In Beverly Hills a busy psychiatrist confessed that he sometimes pops down a tranquilizer himself to prepare for the nerve-wrenching drive home from the office. Said he: "I wish the Government would subsidize slot machines for tranquilizers on every corner...
...Some doctors seem to prescribe a pill for almost any talkative patient-for people who aren't true neurotics. But what such people often need is precisely a chance to talk." Other doctors cautioned against prescribing the pills for every patient with an emotional upset. Concludes Baltimore Psychiatrist Frank Ayd Jr.: "Although the tranquilizers are beneficial to emotionally disturbed patients, they are not a substitute for compassion, understanding, patience, an attentive ear . . . These drugs should not be prescribed as an alternative for psychiatric therapies...