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Something mental, in your brain, that is a possible cause of something. eg. a psychological factor of illness is stress.
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Munchausen Syndrome is not recognized in the DSM-IV. It is a problem but is not recognized as a diagnosable mental illness.
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The word psychological describes someone's mental or emotional state. This term is used when someone has a mental illness instead of a physical ailment.
Psychological refers to anything related to the mind and behavior of an individual, including thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. It encompasses the study of mental processes, emotions, and behaviors, as well as how they affect an individual's well-being and functioning.
an illness of the mind, which effects the way you think and behave
no but i guess they could be closely linked
In mental illness and and mental disorder there is a few difference, like ladies behave funilly when they have their periods, and under gone a operation like that of the hysterectomy they get mood swings , these are mild mental disorders , mental illness is different, they act violently and their medicine is stronger to keep them calm and it takes longer to heal.
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