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mental disorders

From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition  |  Date: 2008

mental disorders see bipolar disorder ; paranoia ; psychiatry ; psychosis ; schizophrenia .

Author not available, MENTAL DISORDERS., The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2008

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