Regarding mental illness and violence, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) Only persons who are actively psychotic are more violence prone than non-patients.
B) People who are young, male, poor, and intoxicated are much more prone to violence than the average mental patient.
C) By far, most violent crimes are committed by people who are not mentally ill.
D) Violent behavior is related to having been a mental patient in the past or having had psychotic symptoms in the past.
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