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You Are Not So Smart

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Is There a Link Between Mental Illness Symptoms and Violence?

There is a link between a very limited set of mental illness symptoms and mental illnesses that so like, for example, skitzophrania with positive symptoms. Having amparanoid delusions also going to predispose you to acting violently towards others. People with these kinds of hallucinations are more likely to self medicate with alcohol or drug abuse,. That becomes a multiplier, and then they are significantly more likely to be vilent. The cause of the realfoundation of that is the structural inequality. It's not, you know, this person becaus cause we can overcome the problems with individuals who don't have as healthy a brain; if the system is broken, we can't life isn't

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