(mental disorder)

  • 1Mental disorder — Classification and external resources Eight women representing prominent mental diagnoses in the 19th century. (Armand Gautier) ICD 10 F …

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  • 2mental disorder — n: mental illness (2) Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 3mental disorder — n a mental or bodily condition marked primarily by sufficient disorganization of personality, mind, and emotions to seriously impair the normal psychological functioning of the individual called also mental illness * * * [DSM IV] any clinically… …

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  • 4mental disorder — Any illness with a psychological origin, manifested either in symptoms of emotional distress or in abnormal behaviour. Most mental disorders can be broadly classified as either psychoses or neuroses (see neurosis; psychosis). Psychoses (e.g.,… …

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  • 5Mental disorder defence — Criminal defenses Pa …

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  • 6mental disorder — noun (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness • Syn: ↑mental disturbance, ↑disturbance, ↑psychological disorder, ↑folie • Topics: ↑psychiatry, ↑ …

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  • 7mental disorder — An affliction of the mind. See insanity …

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  • 8Liberalism Is a Mental Disorder — Infobox Book name = Liberalism Is a Mental Disorder: Savage Solutions title orig = translator = image caption = author = Michael Savage illustrator = cover artist = country = USA language = English series = subject = Conservative ideology genre …

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  • 9organic mental disorder — a term formerly used to denote any mental disorder with a specifically known or presumed organic etiology; now discouraged because of the implication that other mental disorders do not have an organic basis. The term was also sometimes used to… …

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  • 10Mental health — describes either a level of cognitive or emotional well being or an absence of a mental disorder.[1][2] From perspectives of the discipline of positive psychology or holism mental health may include an individual s ability to enjoy life and… …

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