PSYA02H3 Lecture Notes - Nocturnal Enuresis, Schizophrenia, On Being
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Shamans probably schizophrenic, due to speaking to spirits . This made them very popular in their culture because people wanted some help with the other world. There were some that were actually mentally ill. also, around salem, there was a bacteria in the bread that acted much like lsd. So that is a type of mental illness. Most people don t know how we re supposed to deal with this: stabbing on ttc man had mental illness. His mother had tried to get help for him but there was none available. The police aren t interested with mental illness until a crime is caused. Hospitals can only provide medication and treatment as long as the patient will follow them. Bedlam back in victorian times, the mentally ill were all just placed in this sort of psychiatric hospital. This was the only treatment for mental illness.
