Plenty of people have mental disorders and don’t praise Hitler or spread hate.
@StevenBeschloss sometimes one needs a friend and/or loved one to make sure one stays on one's meds. Without that, one with a mental disorder, may act as though one has a mental disorder. #JustSayin
@sal you know, here's the thing about compassion, it's not useful to those who don't need it. For those that do, it's everything.
@jennbrissett "[While] bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) ... are serious mental health conditions, they do not cause abuse. ... An abuser's “value system is unhealthy, not their psychology."" https://www.thehotline.org/resources/abuse-and-mental-illness-is-there-a-connection/
Abuse and Mental Illness: Is There a Connection?

People often contact us to talk about their partner's behavior. They ask if abuse and mental illness are connected and may be the cause.

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