As long as mankind has had a conscience existence it has continued to ask why people do what they do. In this, people have sought to help those who may suffer from the "illness of the mind" in effective ways. Over the millennia man has come up with countless ways to treat people's illnesses. Some of these were pretty effective, others not so. However, today's psychologists use science and research to come up with state …showed first 75 words of 629 total…

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