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Mental illness (thing)

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(thing) by lumina Sat Nov 13 1999 at 10:14:06
A kind of illness which affects the mind; includes schizophrenia, mood disorders, personality disorders, anxiety disorders, identity disorders, and many others.

Psychologists worry about the classification and treatment of mental illness. See madness, DSM, schools of thought in the treatment of psychological disorders, Can'st thou not minister to a mind diseased?.

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Can'st thou not minister to a mind diseased? Would you know if you were insane? schizophrenia I am not depressed
Some of your peers who seem happy, popular, and self-confident are miserable bipolar disorder Helping someone who practices self-mutilation social anxiety disorder
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Madness depression is never "textbook" Personality disorders
DSM Psychiatric Disorders Depression as a function of natural selection There is no good depression. It's not sexy. It's not fun. It's not the new rock and roll.
Smile Just beyond the shadows of depression Adam Purcell The Urge to Hurt
drapetomania Insanity and Physiology The new school of thought: Men are too fat Work is worship

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