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What is a mental disorder?

What is a mental disorder? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (psychology) A behavioral or mental pattern that may cause suffering or a poor ability to function in life.
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Medium secure units admit patients for the assessment and treatment of mental disorder associated with risk.
Consequent on her early abusive experiences, she has pervasive developmental mental disorder.
Indeed, psychiatrists do not talk of insanity but prefer to use terms such as mental illness or mental disorder.
Relevant academic literature may point to panphobia as merely a piece of such more complex states of mental disorder.
Most patients with a mental disorder have a mixture of depressive and anxiety disorder.
But a series of personal disasters and financial ruin triggered a mental disorder that was to turn the father of two into a killer.

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