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Rolfe · 23rd December 2005, 05:24 AM

Originally Posted by Splossy

If it were me, I'd be trying some of the more harmless alternative methods as well. Just in case. I can't see the harm in the imagination exercises.

I can. They can become an obsession, and if the patient buys into the creed that the only reason this might not work is that you didn't try hard enough, a very destructive obsession.

Homoeopathic remedies are harmless too. Would you suggest he take these, for that reason?

Rolfe.

23rd December 2005, 05:24 AM	#62
Rolfe Adult human female Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: NT 150 511 Posts: 50,594	Originally Posted by Splossy If it were me, I'd be trying some of the more harmless alternative methods as well. Just in case. I can't see the harm in the imagination exercises. I can. They can become an obsession, and if the patient buys into the creed that the only reason this might not work is that you didn't try hard enough, a very destructive obsession. Homoeopathic remedies are harmless too. Would you suggest he take these, for that reason? Rolfe.
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