mental collapse
Example Sentences
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Jonathan Laidlaw KC told the court four mental health experts had concluded Safi suffered a "complete mental collapse" during the incident.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Leavitt consistently contradicts reality with ease — it’s a skill that would cause mental collapse in a person with a conscience.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2025
He returned to New York to be near his father, who suffered a mental collapse.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 25, 2021
Between his final meeting with Wagner, in 1876, and his mental collapse of 1889, Nietzsche lived the life of an intellectual ascetic.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 7, 2019
Her mental collapse had affected her physically, and it needed a real effort of will-power to enable her to sit up right.
From The Sheik by E. M. (Edith Maude) Hull