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考研英语(阅读)模拟试卷274

一、阅读(常规阅读理解)(本题共2。题，每题

分,共20分。)

Effortscouldpotentiallyavoidatleastsomeofthepsychopa(hy(men(alillness)that

underliesschoolshootings,sincemedicinenowcanhelpeven(hemostseverelyill.And

theywouldalsobenefitthemanyyoungpeoplestrugglingwithfarlessextremebrain

disorders.TheU.S.SecretService,whichstudiestargetedviolence,providesinsighton

theurgencyoftheneedinits2002SafeSchoolInitiativereport:Schoolattacks,instead

ofbeingtherandomimpulsiveactsofnoisyandcruelfellows,arewell-plannedevents

mostlycarriedoutbyasinglestudent一whoisnotevilbutmentallyill.Exceptforbeing

male,the41attackersstudiedfitnoprofileoffamilybackground,race,ethnicity,oreven

academicperformance.ManywereAandBstudents.Fewhadahistoryofviolentor

criminalbehavior.Buttheirthoughtswereofviolence,andtheirbehaviorwasoften

intimidating.Theyfrequentlyexpressedviolentthemesintheirwritings,inoneinstance

portrayingkillingandsuicideassolutionstofeelingsofdespair.Thecriminalsoftenhad

telegraphedtootherstudentsandteacherstheirdepressionordesperationandeither

talkedaboutorhadattemptedsuicide.Feelingsofpersecutionbyotherswerecommon

andledtogrowingresentmentandanger.Psychiatristsandpsychologistsrecognizethat

theseareredflagsdemandingmedicalintervention.Yetonecfthemoststrikingfindings

inthereportwasthatthevastmajorityofthesestudentsneverhadamental-health

evaluation.Nowonderonly17percentwerediagnosedwithapsychiatricillness—it

wasntlookedfor.Thatalonepointstoahugementalhealthgap:Ifthedistressofthese

studentsdidnttriggermedicalattention,itsunlikelythatlessseverestrugglesthatare

seeninasmanyas15to20percentofotherstudentswilldos