I AM delighted that at last one of the many problems we face is highlighted in your report headlined “Experts slam use of drugs to ‘contain’ mentally ill” (July 19).

I WISH to thank Dick Barton for the excellent letter headlined ‘Media should tackle the pill merchants (October 26).

HOUSE buyers are now getting better value — and often better properties in better locations.

WE, as a family, have endured long-term suffering because of the adverse effects of psychotropic drugs.

AS a psychiatric survivor, I endorse Sean Fleming’s letter (The Irish Examiner, March 2).

I WISH to congratulate Tony Humphreys (Feelgood, Irish Examiner, August 4) and Asta Engebretsen (Irish Examiner letters, August 11) for their very important contributions to a more enlightened approach to mental health issues.

I WISH to congratulate Nuria O’Mahony on her letter headlined ‘Change prescription drugs regulations’ (Irish Examiner, May 9).

YOUR correspondent Seán Fleming (Irish Examiner letters, January 3) says that “so-called anti-psychotic drugs are supposedly meant to treat schizophrenia and manic depressive illness”.