New research shows that almost one-third of adults with mental illness are likely to be victims of violence within a six-month period, and that adults with mental illness who commit violence are most likely to do so in residential settings. The study also finds a strong correlation between being a victim of violence and committing a violent act. The work was done by … [Read more...] about Mentally ill more likely to be Victims, not Perpetrators, of Violence, study shows
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Why are we so fascinated by Violence?
Violence, of course, is all around us in reality, and perhaps we like to talk and read about it to make it understandable to us. How is it possible that someone could cut off someone’s head? we wonder reading the news or even watching the beheading by a masked man who speaks our language, English, to us on a video. Where does such evil come from? And why does it continue to … [Read more...] about Why are we so fascinated by Violence?
