RT @Info_Rosalie: @PaulStephenn @kendralurae This is correct. People who are mentally ill are no more likely to commit violent crimes (exce…
@PaulStephenn @kendralurae This is correct. People who are mentally ill are no more likely to commit violent crimes (except when paired w/ substance abuse, trauma). In many cases, ppl w/ severe mental illness are at risk of being victims of violence. htt
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36% of people with bipolar experienced "physical or sexual assault or threat of assault by intimate partner" in the past two years according to a study in 2011 (https://t.co/AGb33cP1B8) and that's only accounting for physical violence, not emotional