RE: 25% of the British are Mentally Ill (UK Chief Medical officer)
February 17, 2015 at 10:58 pm
She was probably misquoted or said the wrong thing.
I think what she probably meant was 1 in 4 Brits will experience mental illness at some point in their lives, which is a statistic I've actually heard before and sounds a lot more reasonable.
I think what she probably meant was 1 in 4 Brits will experience mental illness at some point in their lives, which is a statistic I've actually heard before and sounds a lot more reasonable.
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"Ironically like the nativist far-Right, which despises multiculturalism, but benefits from its ideas of difference to scapegoat the other and to promote its own white identity politics; these postmodernists, leftists, feminists and liberals also use multiculturalism, to side with the oppressor, by demanding respect and tolerance for oppression characterised as 'difference', no matter how intolerable." - Maryam Namazie