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Mental Health Information

HereSince1628

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3. Wouldn't surprise me if the 'getting into it' occurred on DU

Reply to Neoma (Reply #2)

Tue Apr 9, 2013, 11:09 AM

Apr 2013

The notion that deviant behavior is due to mental illness is common.

Many, maybe most, psychiatric professionals don't accept that, and frankly point to how that position has been used to destroy civil rights under repressive governments

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This message was self-deleted by its author seaglass Apr 2013 #1

Got into it with a person once saying all criminals are mentally ill. Neoma Apr 2013 #2

Wouldn't surprise me if the 'getting into it' occurred on DU HereSince1628 Apr 2013 #3