Schizophrenia Not A Mental Illness, According To Pakistan’s Top Court

Reuters, The Raw Story
Fri, 10/21/2016 - 3:29am

Pakistan’s top court has ruled that schizophrenia does not fall within its legal definition of mental disorders, clearing the way for the execution, as soon as next week, of a mentally ill man convicted of murder. Government doctors in 2012 certified Imdad Ali, 50, as being a paranoid schizoph...

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Schizophrenia Not A Mental Illness, According To Pakistan’s Top Court

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