2024-09-28 14:00:00
NARRATIVE – If there are no official figures, the problem would be very widespread, according to the growing number of testimonies. The head of the psychiatry and addictology department at Paul Brousse hospital in Villejuif even speaks of “an open secret”.
They don’t take off. They ? Marie, Valérie, Danielle* and other anonymous people who can no longer bear to see their children hospitalized in psychiatry being harpooned by drug dealers within the hospital itself.
Marie admits to being stunned. Drug dealers in a healthcare setting? She had never heard of it. “ My 33-year-old son, Antoine*, has been treated for schizophrenia since 2016 at Le Vinatier hospital in Bron, near Lyon, tells this mother. Antoine had already used cannabis in the past, but at the time of his hospitalization, to my knowledge, he only smoked cigarettes. During a visit, when I asked him why he didn’t go out to get some fresh air in the hospital grounds, he told me that he preferred to avoid it because he was offered pot every two minutes and that he couldn’t resist. This surprised me because I, who came to visit him by car, was strictly controlled at the entrance to the establishment. We would control…
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