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Why is it so hard to define what a mental illness is? We can't diagnose them in the same way that we can diagnose a physical illness, like a broken leg How we define mental illness has changed over time They're very uncommon, so they're hard to study Both A & B

          Why is it so hard to define what a mental illness is?
We can't diagnose them in the same way that we can diagnose a
physical illness, like a broken leg
How we define mental illness has changed over time
They're very uncommon, so they're hard to study
Both A & B

Why is it so hard to define what a mental illness is?
We can't diagnose them in the same way that we can diagnose a
physical illness, like a broken leg
How we define mental illness has changed over time
They're very uncommon, so they're hard to study
Both A B

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Why is it so hard to define what a mental illness is? We can't diagnose them in the same way that we can diagnose a physical illness, like a broken leg How we define mental illness has changed over time They're very uncommon, so they're hard to study Both A & B