Slow, degrading forms of acting out, self-sabotage, and sabotage of others are dangerous because their progression is often imperceptibly slow. — Whalespan
Slow, degrading forms of acting out, self-sabotage, and sabotage of others are dangerous because their progression is often imperceptibly slow.
⚠ High risk
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“These slow, degrading forms of acting out and self sabotage and sabotage of others, I think, are the particularly dangerous ones because they're slow. And sometimes the change is imperceptibly slow. And then one day somebody arrives at a place where, as you said, they unfortunately can't get back, or it requires going into residential treatment or things that really big departures in order to get back into life.”