These Family Secrets Are Terrifying

This Is Really Sad

In this day and age, medical treatments are not taken lightly. Typically, there is a good amount of investigation and research involved before deciding to move forward with a major surgery. But in the past, if you were suspected of having a condition, more times than not they just moved forward with treatment.

In this case, this person’s great grandfather had a lobotomy because of “unknown mental issues.” He was basically a zombie afterwards, and died shortly thereafter. They said, “It’s so sad. I always heard he was a wonderful guy, and it must suck to see that happen, and now I know why my grandmother never speaks of him. There’s also quite a few family members on that side with anxiety disorders, myself and my sister included. They’re all very well controlled and not a hindrance for the most part at all, because of modern medicine and such. He probably just needed better treatment.”