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Old Feb 14, 2008, 10:42 AM
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It is "obvious" that both heredity and environment influence the course of people's mental health development. Could it be otherwise?

As for the influence of environment, can you say that the society in which we live is entirely benign in its influences on the mental health of its members?
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