Bipolar and Alcohol Abuse: Predicting Who's at Risk for Violence Isn't Easy: Experts

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Predicting who's at risk for violence isn't easy: experts
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Previous violent or aggressive behavior; Being a victim of physical or sexual abuse; Guns in the home; Use of drugs or alcohol; Brain damage from a head injury. Those with … That includes bipolar disorder, depression and personality disorders. It's …
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A letter from the heart
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But illness, and drug and alcohol abuse already had destroyed too much of the brilliant mind you'd once used to earn a law degree. It's been … "It's the bipolar, your honor," the first woman said, desperately trying to explain a fractured life in a …
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Behind the shooters: 81 dead, 88 wounded in America this year
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An individual with a history of violence or drug or alcohol abuse is far more likely to commit a violent act than someone who is mentally ill. Only schizophrenia and bi-polar disorder have been associated with higher risk for violence, with a 16 …
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