no
Psychotic. Disturbed. Depressed. Bi-polar. Schizophrenic.
Mark Chapman was mentally ill; delusional and psychotic, when he shot John Lennon. At his trial, it was said that it was a desire for fame that drove him.
they are ill
Most of the mentally ill people were killed in the holocaust. They simply were not kept. That was the "Final Solution."
They only detain mentally ill people when they pose an immediate threat to themselves or to others.
i
Actually, the incidence of mentally ill people becoming violent are about the same as the incidence in the general population.
A mentally ill individual who experiences symptoms such as delusions or hallucinations is often referred to as psychotic or having a psychotic disorder. It is important to use respectful and sensitive language when discussing mental health.
yes
The only way to prove to others that anyone is mentally ill is to have that person examined by qualified medical people. Sometimes they will confirm your belief that the person is mentally ill, but sometimes they will tell you that you are wrong.
Apparently, he generally referred to the mentally retarded and mentally ill as 'those who eat their own feces', despite the fact that it was tactfully pointed out to him that very, very few mentally ill people do this.
i hope so