It seems that, while in Mauretania, he had formerly shown signs of mental disorder, having a mania for wireless and airplane inventions and the like.
He said that he had had a mental disorder of short duration following some bodily disease, at the age of thirteen.
Case 162 is one in which there are shell-shock factors and fatigue factors in a man who had once ante-bellum shown signs of mental disorder, and who developed delusions subsequent to a fugue following shell-shock.
This was an instance of mental disorderin your not reading the figure aright; but it was not insanity.
The fact is that anyone is liable to mental disorder; but mental disorder is not insanity.
This case illustrates in an excellent manner the development of a mental disorder as an immediate consequence of a situation strongly affective in nature,--in this instance, threatened imprisonment for a grave offense.
The criminal, who in most instances is already burdened with a more or less strong predisposition to mental disorder, upon being placed in prison finds himself at once in a most favorable environment for a mental breakdown.
Here the conflicts which lead an individual to seek in mental disorder a satisfactory compromise are so concrete as to leave no doubt concerning cause and effect.
It cannot be doubted that the relation of kidney disorder to mental disorder is worth intensive study, of which the present communication is merely a fragment.
Irritability, depression and sensitiveness, incomprehensible confidence and desire to undertake various tasks, pronounced selfishness, sexual excitement and jealousy are the traits of mental disorder in tuberculosis.
The writer has taken the scheme of the instincts which William McDougall has given in his book, entitled "An Introduction to Social Psychology" and has attempted to show how it may be used in studying the problems of mental disorder.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mental disorder" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.