mental disorder
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The story centers on Alice, an ordinary Middle American girl who begins to suffer from a mental disorder while enrolled at the University of Oklahoma.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
More than 34,000 inmates — more than a third of the California prison population — are considered to have some sort of serious mental disorder.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2025
His defense contended that Edwards’ “autistic spectrum mental disorder … makes an individual susceptible to suggestion.”
From Slate • Mar. 6, 2025
However, Judge Forster said there was "no direct connection" between Budasz's mental disorder and his offending, citing two expert witnesses who determined Budasz was "able to form an intent".
From BBC • Oct. 24, 2024
It’s almost a mental disorder, but there’s a sort of scale.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
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