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People that have mental disorders be tried for a regular person in they murder someone?
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∙ 14y ago
In most states in the US, there is provision for an insanity defense. The standards of proof vary from state to state. We cannot list how these laws vary in the 200-plus other countries of the world, and suggest that you check them out in the legal codes of your jurisdiction.
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Is it possible to maintain a regular relationship with someone with mental illness?
it is but its not advisable Of course it is! People with a mental disorder are still people and it is always possible to have a regular relationship with a person. Believing that it's not possible is a serious stigma that people with mental disorders have to deal with, and it can be very damaging.
Can mental disorders cause you be to hostile?
Yes, some mental disorders can contribute to feelings of hostility and aggression. Conditions such as Borderline Personality Disorder, Intermittent Explosive Disorder, and some forms of psychosis can result in increased irritability, anger, and hostility. It's important to seek professional help if experiencing these symptoms to receive an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
What do you call a doctor who treats people with mental disorders?
A psychiatrist
What has the author Eric Emerson written?
Eric Emerson has written: 'Challenging Behaviour' -- subject- s -: People with mental disabilities, Mental health, Social Behavior Disorders, Behavior modification, Learning Disorders, Mental Disorders 'Moving out' -- subject- s -: Deinstitutionalization, Hospital and community, Learning disabled, People with mental disabilities, Quality of life
Who is suffer from depression?
People with underlying medical/mental disorders or illnesses, people in abusive relationships, people who have experienced their parents divorcing, people in low economic households. These people are vulnerable, but depression can happen to anyone.
Should you go to a mental hospital if you tried to kill yourself?
That depends... Mental hospitals are for insane or people with mental disorders, and the fact that you have tried to kill yourself does not necessarily mean you're insane. But you might want to talk with a psychologist or someone else.
What mental disorders are commonly found in people suffering from bulimia?
People suffering from bulimia are often found to have anxiety disorders, OCD, bipolar disorders or depression, body dysmorphic disorder.
How can I find information on eating disorders?
Eating disorders are very serious mental illnesses. It is important to find someone skilled in helping your friend. A local mental hospital may be a great place to find information.
Who do you contact if someone i know has an eating disorder?
People who suffer from eating disorders can talk to many people. For help, they can talk to mental help therapists and / or doctors. For support, they can talk to friends, family, and support groups of others who suffer from eating disorders like they do.
Can does and will psychiatry ever produce any kind of mental disorders ever?
Psychiatry does not cause mental disorders. They diagnose and treat disorders but do not cause them.
What are the causes of organic mental disorders?
Brain injury, strokes, and syphilis can cause organic mental disorders.
Does marijuana cause mental disorders?
No. It's actually used to treat mental disorders like schizophrenia.
