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In the late stage, yes it can.
If untreated, it can affect brain function in the late stages.

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How did Charles Darwin influence the insanity defense?

Charles Darwin influenced the insanity defense by proposing that mental illness was a result of biological factors rather than moral weakness or supernatural causes. This shifted the understanding of mental illness towards a more scientific and medical perspective, which eventually influenced legal systems to consider mental illness as a mitigating factor in criminal cases. Darwin's work contributed to the development of the modern concept of insanity as a defense in criminal trials.


Hamlets actions provide evidence of his insanity are his actions motivated by something else?

Hamlet's actions may appear to be irrational or erratic, but they are often motivated by his desire to seek justice for his father's murder and his struggle with moral dilemmas. It is debatable whether his actions truly indicate insanity or if they are a result of his complex emotional state and circumstances.


What is another term for insanity?

aberration, craziness, delirium, dementia, derangement, hysteria, idiocy, irrationality, lunacy, madness, mania, mental disorder, neurosis, psychopathy, psychosis, senselessness, unbalance, witlessness. There are also many slang words, such as wackiness, being cracked, being nuts, etc.


What is the sign of a crazy person?

There is no single sign of insanity. As with all illnesses there are varying symptoms."The definition of insanity is: Doing the same thing over and over again, and expecting a different result."- Albert Einstein


Are most people in the world insane?

No, but a lot of people do insane twisted things so overall only like 1/4 of the world might be insane maybe even half half good half bad.A:By the clinical definition of insanity, less than 2% of the world's population is considered insane.