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Mental Illness and Violence (2017 Rerun)

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

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Myths and Realities of Mental Illness and Violence

This chapter delves into the misconceptions surrounding mental illness and its link to violence, demonstrating that those with serious mental conditions are often more frequently victims than perpetrators. It examines the role of gender and other demographic factors in violent crime, while addressing the complexities of defining mental illness and the challenges in studying this intersection.

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