Sunday, July 22, 2012

Mental Illness Policy Org: James Holmes, Mental Illness, Colorado Shootings, ...

Sunday, July 22, 2012

It is too early to tell, but he could be. There are three reasons people do these things.
  1. Lack of maturity (ex. desire to get attention or get back at someone); 
  2. Political reasons (terrorism);
  3. Their brain was malfunctioning due to mental illness.


Learn more
The relationship between untreated serious mental illness and violence
Noncompliance in people with serious mental illness

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2 comments:

  1. Healthcare should come second to none. This Trust has been there for us whenever we have needed them.

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  2. Mental illness is such a complicated lifetime disability when the patient copes up with it alone. Families must bond together to fight it.

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