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Dr. Christyn Haigler explained that some individuals ... However, she emphasized that not every violent act can be attributed to mental illness. For instance, some individuals with mental health ...

The Greek physician Hippocrates treats mental disorders as diseases to be understood in terms of disturbed physiology, rather than reflections of the displeasure of the gods or evidence of ...

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What is cannabis abuse disorder? The American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders ... self-medicate with cannabis," explained the Times.