Posted by herpills on August 15, 2014, at 20:20:26
In reply to Re: a lot of it depends on your Pdoc, posted by Christ_empowered on August 14, 2014, at 21:19:14
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> social class and race issues also come into play. Here in SC, I haven't been committed or put on a "court order" because of my parents. Also, I'm white and male--gender is also a huge issue. Much easier to commit women, particularly poor, minority women.
>What has led you to this conclusion?
I feel it's less about race/gender...and more about whether one has someone advocating for them or not. When you're severely depressed, it's hard to advocate for yourself...
Do poor, minority women have a smaller chance of someone advocating for them?
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