Comments by Mark Gonzalez Most recent public comments by Mark Gonzalez https://nowcomment.com/users/145280 And I’m not very interested in what is generally called the truth. In my opinion, consensual reality is better than facts.” https://nowcomment.com/documents/49506?scroll_to=3290252 https://nowcomment.com/documents/49506?scroll_to=3290252 Wed, 17 Apr 2024 14:27:14 -0400 She explained to me, “Psychological problems do not exist for the Hmong, because they do not distinguish between mental and physical illness. Everything is a spiritual problem. https://nowcomment.com/documents/49506?scroll_to=3290251 https://nowcomment.com/documents/49506?scroll_to=3290251 Wed, 17 Apr 2024 14:24:52 -0400 Lia was the only one for whom she had ever recommended reunification. https://nowcomment.com/documents/49506?scroll_to=3290249 https://nowcomment.com/documents/49506?scroll_to=3290249 Wed, 17 Apr 2024 14:22:34 -0400 “Tegretol and phenobarbital were the worst combination for Lia,” she said. “The worst. When she took them she was drunk, she couldn’t navigate or walk. I think that’s why her parents wouldn’t give them to her. https://nowcomment.com/documents/49506?scroll_to=3290245 https://nowcomment.com/documents/49506?scroll_to=3290245 Wed, 17 Apr 2024 14:20:57 -0400 including “Sexual Deviation,” “Psychopathic Personality,” and “Previous Occurrence of One or More Attacks of Insanity https://nowcomment.com/documents/49506?scroll_to=3290238 https://nowcomment.com/documents/49506?scroll_to=3290238 Fri, 20 Sep 2024 06:53:28 -0400 that were common among several Asian ethnic groups, and that they were a “traditional healing art,” not a form of abuse. https://nowcomment.com/documents/49506?scroll_to=3290145 https://nowcomment.com/documents/49506?scroll_to=3290145 Wed, 17 Apr 2024 10:03:57 -0400 Bill himself did not seem to find the Hmong quite as exasperating as some of his colleagues did, perhaps because of the lessons in cultural relativism he had learned during the two years he had spent with the Peace Corps in Micronesia, https://nowcomment.com/documents/49506?scroll_to=3290144 https://nowcomment.com/documents/49506?scroll_to=3290144 Wed, 17 Apr 2024 10:00:20 -0400 If he do not produce, his economic will be deficit. But the Hmong, he will want the doctor to calmly explain and comfort him. That does not happen. I do not blame the doctor. It is the system in America.” https://nowcomment.com/documents/49506?scroll_to=3290092 https://nowcomment.com/documents/49506?scroll_to=3290092 Wed, 17 Apr 2024 08:59:16 -0400 What the doctors viewed as clinical efficiency the Hmong viewed as frosty arrogance. https://nowcomment.com/documents/49506?scroll_to=3290077 https://nowcomment.com/documents/49506?scroll_to=3290077 Wed, 17 Apr 2024 08:56:21 -0400 In fact, the Hmong view of health care seemed to me to be precisely the opposite of the prevailing American one https://nowcomment.com/documents/49506?scroll_to=3290071 https://nowcomment.com/documents/49506?scroll_to=3290071 Wed, 17 Apr 2024 08:50:45 -0400