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Meanings of mentally ill in English

Suffering from severe mental illness.

Related terms

Showing symptoms of mental illness.

Usage of mentally ill in English
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Paxton said Ahmed was mentally ill and had complained of hearing voices.
Reuters
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A couple of others were general malcontents, arguably among the mentally ill.
The Great Book of Amber
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Jails are being used as a dumping ground for mentally ill people.
The Irish Times
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If she is mentally ill, what is the nature of her condition?
The Guardian
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It is our role to ensure the dignity of the mentally ill.
Pubmed
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I am in the mentally ill person line at the grocery store.
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A move toward deinstitutionalization for the mentally ill began in the 1960s.
Reuters
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Aikman was mentally ill. Teal was unstable and lived on the streets.
Break No Bones
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The mentally ill are more likely to be victims of violence than perpetrators.
The Guardian
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Background: In the UK, the severely mentally ill have high rates of unemployment.
Pubmed
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In 1725, the mentally ill were classified as curable or incurable.
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Mr Ellis said funding and staff shortages were also affecting mentally ill detainees.
Radio NZ
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Bethlehem Hospital was used from 1377 to house the mentally ill.
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Staff on the island said he had been acutely mentally ill for months.
The Guardian
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Should an emotive robot be given to vulnerable populations-theelderly, the mentally ill?
Wired
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Now we have the institutions housing learning disabled people and mentally ill people.
The Irish Times
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