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Family Histories of Mental Illness and Violence in State Patients
Background: It is known that both severe mental illness and violence have genetic components. Multiple genes play a role in the cause of violent behaviour. Violence is one of the leading causes of death for young people in South Africa and yet little is known about its prevalence in state patients a...
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Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health
2022
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