mental illness

Example Sentences

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Officers later informed a supervisor that they found “no indication of mental illness,” according to department records.

From Los Angeles Times

“And if we conclude that these technologies are creating more isolation, more loneliness, more mental illness, you know what? We have got to figure out a way to stop it,” he said.

From Barron's

One individual with severe mental illness who was receiving services, according to state records, had been found dead in his apartment.

From The Wall Street Journal

The UN agency defines traditional medicines as the accumulated knowledge, skills and practices used over time to maintain health and prevent, diagnose and treat physical and mental illness.

From Barron's

District Attorney Hochman added that it is too early to say whether any "mental illness" played a role in the crime, and speculated that it could come up at trial.

From BBC