iatrogenic
n. 1. a disease caused by
medical treatment, hospitalization, over-medication, etc..
This is the primary way that psychiatrists expand their practice: Fearful
of a world overrun with sane people, they feverishly invent new mental diseases
and specialize in treatments that cause insanity, such
as psychoactive drugs, electric shock,
lobotomy, etc..
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