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From: lonetto@phri.UUCP (Michael Lonetto)
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Subject: Re: Emotions & choice, a comment by an observer
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Date: Tue, 6-Aug-85 19:21:22 EDT
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> As an EXTREME example: a person who is manic depressive frequently
> goes into emotional slumps (sometimes suicidal) at relatively
> minor stress points in life. If you are the stress point (i.e.
> saying "no" to a date), and you push that person over the edge, you
> were the stimulus that produced the reaction, whether you want to
> admit it or not.

Manic Depression is a physiological ailment.  It is treatable with Lithium.
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