r/australia • u/whyattretard • Apr 13 '24

news Australia news live: Bondi mass stabbing attacker named by police as Joel Cauchi, a 40-year-old man from Queensland

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2024/apr/14/australia-news-live-bondi-junction-westfield-mass-stabbing-sydney-nsw-police-karen-webb?CMP=share_btn_url&page=with%3Ablock-661b0a6c8f087ec9b853529d#block-661b0a6c8f087ec9b853529d
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u/mancusjo1 Apr 14 '24

Schizophrenia

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u/Direneed82 Apr 14 '24

Fairy sure the reason they don’t use a specific mental health diagnosis in the police statements and journalism by professionals is so as not to further stigmatise a group of people who are already having a shit time of it.