Psychiatrists send urgent warning to Congress about Trump’s deteriorating mental state

AlterNet logoA petition signed by at least 350 mental health professionals will be delivered to the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday warning that President Donald Trump shows signs of mentally unraveling, according to The Independent.

In the statement, Yale Medical School Professor Dr. Bandy Lee, George Washington University Professor Dr. John Zinner and former CIA profiler Dr. Jerrold Post wrote: “We are speaking out at this time because we are convinced that, as the time of possible impeachment approaches, Donald Trump has the real potential to become ever more dangerous, a threat to the safety of our nation.”

According to the report, the three psychiatrists have volunteered to appear before the committee and attest to their belief that the president is going downhill mentally.

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