Shrinking Responsibility

What does it mean to be mentally ill? We generally define mental illness as a condition which affects one’s psyche so intensely that it impairs function. Specifically, many claim that a mental state becomes disorderly when it becomes maladaptive to one’s environment. The late Oliver Sacks wro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dallas Ducar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2015-10-01
Series:Voices in Bioethics
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Online Access:https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/bioethics/article/view/6726