Mental impairments include psychological disorders and mental illnesses, such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, major depression, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and personality disorders
For most mental health professionals, the term “dual diagnosis” is used to describe people who have a mental illness and a substance use disorder
Cases of mental retardation and mental disorders other than those identified by the internees could also be identified while visiting the respective geographical areas
Mental retardation is (again to me) a diagnostic term meaning there is a barrier to learning and no matter how much input and help, the brain cannot function as well as a non damaged brain and will never catch up
Jan 03, 2017 · Mental health disorders affect mood, thought processes or behavior and can manifest in anyone at any time in their life
A number of environmental, genetic or multiple factors can cause mental retardation
Mental Health Disability Benefits
Dec 06, 2019 · This framework casts disability and its study as a social construct
Jan 29, 2013 · Social Security Proposes Dropping ‘Mental Retardation’
Common subtypes of psychiatric disorders include but are not limited to obsessive-compulsive, bipolar, generalized anxiety, mood, and post-traumatic stress disorders