mental
606
3.7
- adjective
- /ˈmɛntəl/
- Specialized
:
mental
- Jang Hyun Woo says that I need someone to cure my mental illness.
- mental health
- mental illness
- mental disorder
I'm on the verge of having a slight mental breakdown because nothing.
- I'm on the verge of having a slight mental breakdown because nothing.
- They had lots of different mental and physical health problems.
- And bipolar to me looks like mental illness, not mental health.
- There's no question He does not have the mental agency to control himself.
- So in my opinion, we do need better mental health programs.
- In their head right now, people have mental issues right?
- There is of course, mental but almost physical trauma.
- And Juliana's going to have a break into mental illness.
- Frankly, my mental health is what do you do?
Examples
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-Did you ever experience... ...any unusual mental state during the war?
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So that can cause some mental changes as well.
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-Maybe he needed a mental health break.
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I so want to end the mental pain and suffering that people feel.
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Good morning guys, I had a mental breakdown all day yesterday.
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While funding has decreased, the need for mental health services for students has increased.
Academic text (2013) -
There are many approaches that can be taken to mental health promotion in the workplace.
Academic text (2015) -
Reducing barriers to learning through the provision of mental health services makes a difference.
Academic text (2013) -
With this perspective, school counselors' steps to improve the mental health of their students are imperative.
Academic text (2013) -
Many students struggle with mental health issues during their studies.
Synonyms
543
4.5
Relates to how a person thinks and feels
217
5.4
About the treatment of people with mental illness
77
3.4
Having a serious problem with thinking, feeling, or behaving because of a brain condition
1
9.9
Relating to mental illness and unusual thoughts or behavior
Relating to mental illness when people have unusual thoughts or actions
Compounds
129
3.1
A health problem that affects how a person thinks, feels, or behaves and may need medical help
- Archaic
42
3.6
A hospital that cares for people who have serious problems with their mind
- Specialized
20
3.3
A condition that causes problems with thinking, feeling, or behaving
- Specialized
5
4.1
A serious problem that affects a person's mind and feelings and may need medical help
- Slur
4
8.9
An old offensive term for people with much lower than usual ability to learn and think
- Archaic
1
5.1
A way to show how developed someone's thinking is by giving an age from a test
- Archaic
1
6.1
A hospital for people who cannot look after themselves because of mental illness
- Specialized
1
7.5
A condition where a person's thinking or feelings work very differently from usual and cause problems
- Archaic
1
5.3
Practices that help keep a person's mind healthy and stop problems with thinking or feelings
1
3.2
Knowledge about problems that affect a person's mind and how to get help
- Specialized
1
3.6
A set of questions or tasks that measure memory, thinking and intelligence
- Specialized
1
6.7
An idea in your mind that stands for something you remember or imagine
- Archaic
A condition of low ability to learn and think that starts in childhood
A way of joining different ideas and images in your mind into one clear picture
- Formal
A state where a person's mind is not working well and they cannot think or act normally
Negative ideas that lead people to treat those with mental health problems unfairly
How Disordered
- Specialized
167
8.4
- Vulgar
77
3.4
- Specialized
606
3.7
37
3.8
119
3.2
Surface Forms
Etymology
Mental comes from the Latin root mens meaning 'mind', so when we talk about mental illness we mean problems that affect a person's mind and emotions.