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mopinko

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2. when mental health practitioners start "curing" racists

Reply to HereSince1628 (Original post)

Mon Jun 27, 2016, 09:40 AM

Jun 2016

and authoritarian followers w the standard tools of the trade, i will accept that it is a mental illness.
till then i will consider it a personality disorder.

hard not to argue, tho, that there is something not right in their heads.

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Are racists and other haters mentally disordered? [View all] HereSince1628 Jun 2016 OP

I think Racism and Hatred need to be recognized as mental disorders randr Jun 2016 #1

I'd like you to expand on that so that I can understand your thinking HereSince1628 Jun 2016 #4

First my reference to randr Jun 2016 #6

Thanks. HereSince1628 Jun 2016 #7

when mental health practitioners start "curing" racists mopinko Jun 2016 #2

Not sure if you read the link, but they HAVE treated it with drugs, and they got results HereSince1628 Jun 2016 #3

over my limit to see for free. mopinko Jun 2016 #5

Confounding correlations are frequent between symptoms and diagnoses HereSince1628 Jun 2016 #8