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By Sarah Mourad, The Cairo Post After thousands of years of civilization, Egyptian culture still refuses those whose brain hurts. Abbasiya Mental Hospital and Asylum in Cairo – the largest mental institution in the Middle East – and its patients are never given the proper attention and are still a stigma that society fears, looks down on, and does not understand. Psychiatric patients and institutes in general remain taboo in Egypt. Never the proper concern or focus is given to…