r/nextfuckinglevel • u/bendubberley_ • 1d ago

A police officer in Mexico prevents someone's suicide attempt, on a bridge, with no safety equipment.

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u/Extreme_Design6936 1d ago

Uhm actually USA likes to give people mental health treatment so much that they even take completely sane people and tell them they have mental health issues. Then lock them up against their will in a mental ward and charge the shit out of their health insurance.

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u/supreme-manlet 1d ago

Café to link a source of when this had happened?

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u/Mechanus_Incarnate 1d ago

there's the classic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosenhan_experiment

although reading the page, it looks like the quality of data has come into question more recently

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u/RepresentativeNew132 1d ago

"If I lie to my doctor, they will believe me, gottem"

Also, that was 50 ago. And fuck all to do with the previous claim.

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u/RepresentativeNew132 1d ago

made that up

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u/Extreme_Design6936 1d ago

I was referencing this but there's these sorts of news articles going years back.

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u/RepresentativeNew132 1d ago

"according to a lawsuit" lmao okay. Do you even understand what those words mean?

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u/Extreme_Design6936 1d ago

🙄

Whatever. I could link you countless articles but I think your mind is already made up.

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u/RepresentativeNew132 1d ago

What you linked doesn't prove shit. Anybody can file a lawsuit for any reason, is that too hard to understand?

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u/Extreme_Design6936 1d ago

Am I trying to prove shit? I was referencing current events. I'm not sure you understand how the news works. Stuff gets reported on as it unfolds.