Memory loss, and sometimes bizzare thinking
obsessive-compulsive disorder
Alzheimers
Alzheimer's is a form of dementia seen in the elderly. This is a progressive, terminal disorder that results in a range of symptoms most notably memory loss. However, as the illness progresses other cognitive (mental) functions also become affected. In some cases, patients with Alzheimers develop psychotic symptoms (such as paranoia or hallucinations). However, not all patients do. Therefore, Alzheimers is a form of dementia, not psychosis. However, in some cases patients may present with some psychotic symptoms.
Electroconvulsive therapy-- This type of therapy is used to treat major depression and severe mental illness that does not respond to medications.
clinical means a type of mental illness.
Psychiatrist
A "Physical Illness" is any type of illness that effects the body such as a virus, rash, bacterial infection etc. As opposed to a mental illness that has to do with an illness effecting mental capacity or processing. if this helps anyone there you go
Catatonia or catatonic schizophrenia.
It depends on the family history and the type of mental illness that you are talking about. Some kinds of mental illness do run in the family and others happen on their own.
Sinusitis is not caused by mental illness. Mental illness can be caused by sinusitis infection.
not guilty by reason of mental illness
Mental illness predates recorded history.