Mental illness

Introduction: Mental illness

Description of Mental illness

Mental illness (medical condition): The term "mental illness" may refer to a variety of psychological or psychiatric disorders, but tends to be used ...more

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Mental illness: any disease of the mind; the psychological state of someone who has emotional or behavioral problems serious enough to require psychiatric intervention.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Mental illness: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Mental illness:

• Mental
• Mental symptoms (3121 causes)
• Mental disease
• Mental disorder
• Illness (5751 causes)
• Mind
• Psychological
• Psychological disorder
• State

Mental illness as a Disease

Mental illness (medical condition): See Mental illness (disease information).
  »Introduction: Mental illness
  »Symptoms of Mental illness

Mental illness: Related Diseases

Mental illness: Mental illness is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Brain conditions
• Non-Contagious Diseases
• Mental health conditions

More information on medical condition: Mental illness:

• Information about Mental illness
• Basic Summary for Mental illness
• Types of Mental illness
• Symptoms of Mental illness
• Misdiagnosis of Mental illness

Mental illness as a Symptom

Mental illness (symptom): Type of Cognitive impairment.

More information on symptom: Cognitive impairment:

• Cognitive impairment

Mental illness: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Mental illness:

• schizophrenia
• personality disorder
• post traumatic disorder
• panic attack
• generalised anxiety disorder

Terms associated with Mental illness:

Terms Similar to Mental illness:

• mental disease
• psychopathy

Source - WordNet 2.1

More specific terms for Mental illness:

• megalomania
• insanity
• psychosis

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Broader terms for Mental illness

• psychological state
• mental state

Source - WordNet 2.1

The following terms can be used for Mental illness

• mental disorder

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Mental illness

The following list attempts to classify Mental illness into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• mental state,psychological state
• condition,status
• state

Source: WordNet 2.1

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