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Is there a name for the fear of being medicated?

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There may be a more specific fear, one with a legitimate clinical definition, but it sounds to me like a sub-category of paranoia. The idea of being rendered helpless by those who may wish to control you or do you harm is a horrifying nightmare, moreso to a paranoid schizophrenic.

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