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Diagnostic nomenclature for #disorders of #consciousness #DoCs is poorly evidenced, dangerous, needs overhauling. ‘vegetative state’ is the worst & it should be abandoned immediately. It was always nihilistic, designed 2 make lives of clinicians easier by helping them dismiss lives of their patients. It is also unscientific, stemming not from observation but from violent ideology - a metaphysics that fragments the human being, privileging the mind and neglecting the body. aeon.co/essays/why-we-must-aba

AeonWhy we must abandon the ‘vegetative state’ diagnosis | Aeon EssaysCruel and unscientific, the ‘vegetative state’ diagnosis stems from a hierarchical and bigoted view of all living things
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let me interject: in the time when Nicolas recreates such elaborate arrangements, I simply look through my photo collections and in this way win ten, oh what, twenty times more time to analyze my mental #disorders on the basis of the images seen in the #dream. well, i mean, this (Nicolas') photo is now also among them. and so if i want to dream of waking up in a wet bed, i would thus also have saved time.

... however, I wish to never dream such a dream for other #reasons ...