Reply #9: Inappropriate use of antipsychotics has a long

[Jackpine Radical]

and "honorable" history in the military. In Vietnam it was massive doses of chlorpromazine (Thorazine) to "snap 'em out of" what was in those days called "combat reactions," which would today be called acute traumatic stress reactions. When a guy snapped, we would evac him in to the division field hospital, shoot him up with 300 mg Thorazine, let him sleep off the resulting jag, & send him back to the field within 24 hours.