mental deterioration

Example Sentences

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There had been appearances that showed his mental deterioration before that, and there would be others afterward.

From Slate • Jan. 9, 2026

Another group of hikers, including an EMT, evaluated Zane’s condition once they noticed his mental deterioration.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2025

Press should report this as incoherent, displaying mental deterioration.

From Salon • Aug. 13, 2024

All displayed signs of mental deterioration associated with head trauma.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2022

However, by all indications, my own mental deterioration will be quite rapid.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes