Marx, Freud and Darwin

Bertvan@aol.com
Thu, 18 Nov 1999 21:49:41 EST

Glenn:
"While it is true that shrinks can do much harm (like lots of other people),
>I will tell you that I gained a great deal of respect for them when my
>youngest son became suicidal at age 16. We had to hospitalize him for his
>own safety and our peace of mind. He went in as a kid full of hate, anger
>and self-pity. He came out six weeks later much better. Although he still
>had problems, we never again had problems with that. After years of being
>involved with drugs over the past year he has undergone a remarkable
>change--he has begun to believe the faith that we taught him. His story is
>published today in the Texas A&M's Battalion (the school newspaper) at the
>same time as it covers the tragedy there.

>While you may denigrate shrinks, as I did, someday when you need one to
>save your son's life, you may find that they are better than you think!

Hi Glenn,
I'm really glad you gound a good one.

Bertvan