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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译员蓉婧，欧洲知名商学院国际金融专业，专注翻译各种与美国证券法律有关的法律文件。