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What Factors Led to Charles Whitman's Shooting Spree, and Why

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What factors led to Charles Whitman's shooting spree, and why are they pertinent?


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Mentally Ill

Referring to individuals experiencing disorders of thought, emotion, or behavior that significantly impair personal functioning, often diagnosed by clinical criteria.

Dream Content

The actual imagery, thoughts, and emotions experienced during dreaming.

Endorphins

Natural pain-relieving chemicals produced by the body that activate opioid receptors, helping to reduce pain and boost pleasure.

Morphine

Narcotic drug derived from opium, used to treat severe pain.

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