mental illness

mental illness.

1. A disorder in thought or mood so substantial that it impairs judgment, behavior, perceptions of reality, or the ability to cope with the ordinary demands of life. [Cases: Mental Health

3. C.J.S. Insane Persons§§ 2, 6.]

2. Mental disease that is severe enough to necessitate care and treatment for the afflicted person’s own welfare or the welfare of others in the community.

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译者Terris，毕业于国内一流的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译各种与政府合同相关的法律文件。