What is "mental illnesses"

Usage examples of "mental illnesses".

Some psychoanalysts define all mental illnesses as incest-obsessions, you know.

It started out as a way of trying to investigate the hereditary components of certain mental illnesses—.

It started out as a way of trying to investigate the hereditary components of certain mental illnesses&mdash.

The book was to become the standard American guide for mental illnesses, and in later years Rush would become known as the father of American psychiatry.

As with many mental illnesses, there seems to be a genetic defect often leading to an un-derarousal of the autonomic nervous system.

Testing of grade-school children revealed that seven per cent of those under the age of eight were headed for major mental illnesses.

Now it almost seemed that they were treating the mental illnesses that they inflicted, and the physicians who managed the affair for the KGB could now confidently observe that treason against the Motherland was itself a symptom of a grave personality disorder, something that demanded decisive treatment.

Humankind began to control, and then to cure the mental illnesses that plagued its nervous kind.

Hearing her words repeated by a man on heavy antipsychotics, Anna realized the revelation sounded exactly like what Lanny would say if he was a paranoid schizophrenic or suffered any of a number of other mental illnesses.

Partly because of the ethics involved, and partly because somewhere around thirty percent of rebuilts develop mental illnesses.

I was taught that mental illnesses are always a result of damage to the brain, caused by purely physical agents, but that view is changing and the evidence is persuasive.

Murder, rape, the most tragic forms of mental illnesses -- all of these we are now finding among the animals as well as ourselves.