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Domestic abuse and violence

Do most perpetrators have a personality disorder or mental illness
can mental illness cause violence
or is it a seprate issue?
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I think it's a separate issue, because frequently mentally ill people are vulnerable and on the receiving end of abuse. Prison psychologists who have interviewed violent criminals have stated that many of them show no symptoms of any known mental illness.