The portrayal of mental illness on prime
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Donald L. Diefenbach
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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In this content analysis of television, the portrayal of persons with mental disorders was highly correlated with the portrayal of violent crime. The mentally ill were found to be nearly 10 times more violent than the general population of television characters, and 10 to 20 times more violent (duri