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Old Nov 11, 2014, 09:19 PM
hamster-bamster hamster-bamster is offline
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I, too, thought of sleepless nights. But some civilizations had marijuana, which works pretty well for sleep.

I see the point about the religious bent of paranoia.

More broadly, religion could mask psychosis well - maybe some of the stories about miracles within the narratives of religion are accounts told by people who experienced psychosis.