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Parenting a Son with Schizophrenia with Rosemary Radford Ruether

October 10, 2012 by ssradmin

Theologian and academic Rosemary Radford Ruether talks with Safe Space Radio about her son David’s schizophrenia and the challenges her family has faced in supporting him. She questions whether medications have helped or hurt him, and offers a critique of the mental health system which she feels is more interested in warehousing and pacifying people …read more »

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Filed Under: Family and Lifecycle, Mental Health Tagged With: caregiving, creative care, medication, mental health systems, mental hospitals, motherhood, mothers, Parenting, psychiatric care, schizophrenia, sons

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