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During the Enlightenment Period, Madness Was Reconceptualized to Mean

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During the Enlightenment period, madness was reconceptualized to mean


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Mood Disorder

A psychological disorder characterized by the elevation or lowering of a person's mood, such as depression or bipolar disorder.

Not Criminally Responsible

A legal defense asserting that an individual was unable to appreciate the nature and quality of an act or distinguish right from wrong due to a mental disorder at the time of committing the act.

Mental Disorder

A health condition characterized by alterations in thinking, mood, or behavior associated with distress and/or impaired functioning.

Criminal Trials

Legal proceedings in which a person charged with a crime is tried in a court, judged, and either acquitted or convicted.

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