mental illness

Example Sentences

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That officer then asked Moran if she had a mental illness or was taking medication.

From Los Angeles Times

They also point to studies that find an association between adolescent social-media use and mental illness.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Mom says he has a mental illness,” Mari said.

From Literature

Haidt argued in his bestselling 2024 book "The Anxious Generation" that too much time looking at screens -- particularly social media -- was rewiring children's brains and "causing an epidemic of mental illness".

From Barron's

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

From Los Angeles Times