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Canada: Environmental Doctor Disciplined for Treating Suicidal Teen with Vitamins

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A comment in the doctor's favor follows this article: "Although it seems that [Dr. Armstrong's] approach was lacking in this case (we don’t have all the details), and my condolences go out to the family who lost a loved one, in addition to the hypocrisy of not disciplining other types of doctors after patient suicides, the closing statement in the article is propaganda that will inflict harm on people whose needs are not being served by the current system."

Ottawa environmental doctor disciplined for treating suicidal teen with vitamins
by David Reevely- More from David Reevely, Ottawa Citizen, 5 January 2015

An Ottawa doctor who treated a suicidal teenager with vitamins can only work with patients who have other doctors taking care of them, Ontario’s College of Physicians and Surgeons has ruled.

The 19-year-old woman died by suicide in spring 2011, after just a few months in Dr. Jennifer Margaret Armstrong’s care.

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