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Mental Illness and Violence (2017 Rerun)

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

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Unpacking Violence: Gender, Mental Health, and Substance Use

This chapter examines the statistics on violent crimes committed by genders, emphasizing the predominant role of men and challenging preconceived stereotypes. It explores the significant influence of alcohol on violent behavior while contrasting it with cannabis legalization and its societal implications. Furthermore, the discussion highlights the complex interplay between mental illness, trauma, and violence, advocating for better treatment and systemic support to prevent violent outcomes.

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