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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWoman says psych ward doctors believed she was delusional for insisting Obama follows her on Twitter
http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/exclusive-woman-held-psych-ward-obama-twitter-claim-article-1.2159049A Long Island womans insistence that President Obama follows her on Twitter made doctors at the Harlem Hospital psych ward think she was delusional and suffering from bipolar disorder but she was actually telling the truth, a lawsuit charges.
Kam Brocks frightening eight-day One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest ordeal at the mental facility included forced injections of powerful sedatives and demands she down doses of lithium, medical records obtained through her suit filed in Manhattan Federal Court show.
They also indicate that doctors didnt believe the leader of the free world followed her on Twitter though @BarackObama follows over 640,000 accounts, including hers. They were also skeptical she worked at a bank, records show.
I told (the doctor) Obama follows me on Twitter to show her the type of person I am. Im a good person, a positive person. Obama follows positive people! Brock, whose Twitter handle is @AkilahBrock, said.
Kam Brocks frightening eight-day One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest ordeal at the mental facility included forced injections of powerful sedatives and demands she down doses of lithium, medical records obtained through her suit filed in Manhattan Federal Court show.
They also indicate that doctors didnt believe the leader of the free world followed her on Twitter though @BarackObama follows over 640,000 accounts, including hers. They were also skeptical she worked at a bank, records show.
I told (the doctor) Obama follows me on Twitter to show her the type of person I am. Im a good person, a positive person. Obama follows positive people! Brock, whose Twitter handle is @AkilahBrock, said.
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Woman says psych ward doctors believed she was delusional for insisting Obama follows her on Twitter (Original Post)
KamaAina
Mar 2015
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Archae
(46,340 posts)1. Meanwhile, kooks who really ARE dangerous keep getting elected.
Or radio and TV talk shows.
msongs
(67,430 posts)2. so if you don't read all 640K twits a day what's the point of doing twitter? nt
Trillo
(9,154 posts)3. War on drugs means getting doctor-forced drugs?
Psychiatry run amok.
gollygee
(22,336 posts)4. People need to read the whole story
this is another story about police way overreacting to a person of color, IMO.
I was going to post the pic to illustrate that, but there's something weird about the URL.