Mild to moderate mental illness also nearly doubled, from 9.7 percent to 19.9 percent.
In fact, almost everyone with a serious mental illness is legally responsible for their actions.
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Sounds eminently fair, especially for serious mental illness of the sort Minnesota cited in its suit.
Homosexuality, once considered a mental illness, was eliminated from the DSM in 1973.
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Syed had no criminal history and no history of mental illness or mental disability, said Lt.
Paul Jenkins, head of Rethink Mental Illness, was also a member of the commission.
The practice, he said, should be banned for minors and people with mental illness.
Commentator Bebe Moore Campbell has learned a lot about the stigma of mental illness.
We need a national campaign to destigmatize mental illness, especially one targeted toward African-Americans.
He is understood to be an elderly man who is being treated for mental illness.
Randy Loughner said that his son had never been diagnosed with a mental illness.
The people who are most at risk are those who already suffer from mental illness.
Later on, experts say, it is not unlikely that some people will suffer from mental illness.
Classification issues: portrayal of mental illness, the film was initially rejected by the BBFC in 1963.
"I don't take the bizarre behavior yesterday as confirmation of mental illness, " she said.
About half of U.S. adults will develop a mental illness sometime in their lives.
Have you been treated for other psychiatric symptoms or mental illness in the past?
As always when it comes to mental illness, there is good news and bad news.
The demonstrators said that the drug caused mental illness, depression, cancer and death from liver failure.
However, several high-profile gun-toting mass-murderers were people who apparently suffered from seriously under-treated mental illness.
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Owens says many employees do not recognize the signs of mental illness in themselves.
She says her motivation comes from a desire to remove the stigma associated with mental illness.
But there is much debate over whether to label excessive use a mental illness.
The condition is a common form of mental illness, affecting up to 1% of adults worldwide.
Possible steps include better monitoring of people with mental illness to prevent them from obtaining firearms.
He added that the study may explain why some people with mental illness turn to cannabis.
Licensing of all gun users requiring background checks probing criminal records, histories of mental illness.
This is a different form of mental illness that is far more dangerous in my estimation.
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Working with mental health patients, the centre will aim to understand what triggers mental illness.
The question of school safety extends beyond guns to mental illness and societal influences.
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