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mental illness Noun

— A mental illness is a disease that affects your mind. This might make you do or think strange things. It might make you happy, sad, or afraid all the time.

mental illness

— noun any disease of the mind; the psychological state of someone who has emotional or behavioral problems serious enough to require psychiatric intervention

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mental disease

psychosis

insanity

lunacy

psychopathy

madness

schizophrenia

psychiatric disorder

mental disorder

mania

insaneness

delirium

craziness

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Mental illness

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  mental illness madness insanity dementia demon possession fixation hypochondria lunacy mania melancholia neurosis obsession paranoia psychosis schizophrenia senility

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After Fischer became champion and simply stopped playing competitive chess, his mental illness became much worse.