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Not all criminally violent behavior is associated with mental illness

2:40 | Patient Education, Psychiatry & Mental Health

In the February 2, 2009 issue of the Archives of General Psychiatry, Eric Elbogen, Ph.D., assistant professor of forensic psychiatry at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill School of Medicine, examines the intricate link between mental illness and violence, and explains that not everyone who commits a criminally violent act has a mental illness.

Submitted by the University of North Carolina

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