[ExI] "Feral" humans, NOT

[BillK]

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 6:22 AM, Keith Henson  wrote:
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> If schizophrenia is the result of a reactivated infection of HERV-W,
> then we no longer have to think of the person who has schizophrenia as
> being at fault any more than a person who has TB or cancer.
>
> And perhaps we can be more observant, especially if people can be
> tested for antibodies to the virus.  You see a friend start acting
> weird and withdrawing, maybe they should be tested and treated because
> it there might be a cause for the odd behavior that they have no
> control over.
>
> It's possible that a high level of HERV-W should be reason to keep
> people from buying guns.
>
>

Yes, if someone acts weird (like not supporting the government) then
they should be treated for dangerous behaviour.  Millions of children
in the US already get fed psychiatric drugs to treat behavioural
problems.


BillK