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mental disorder

noun

  1. law (in England, according to the Mental Health Act 1983) mental illness, arrested or incomplete development of mind, psychopathic disorder, or any other disorder or disability of the mind
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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  • mentally disordered, adjective
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A psychological assessment showed no evidence of Saadi having a diagnosed mental disorder and he had only features of autistic spectrum disorder.

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“Fifty percent of patients with mental disorders, particularly severe mental disorders, are suicidal,†van Os said.

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Being sectioned is when someone with a mental disorder is detained in hospital, under the Mental Health Act 1983, for treatment and assessment.

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