Mental illness (14231 bytes)
1: ... thought of as depicting the experience of mental illness.]]
2: ...cialization|ability to relate to others]]. Mental illness is distinct from the legal concept of [[insanity]...
4: ...s used to describe the state or absence of mental illness.
6: ...the working of the brain and the nature of mental illness to understand what might be inherited (a result o...
10: == Prevalence of and diagnosis of mental illness ==

Mental illness in fiction (1069 bytes)
1: ...rs who have themselves had experience of [[mental illness]], or experiences that are similar, for example t...
9: ...stress reaction|shell-shock]] and other traumatic illnesses following [[World War I]]
11: ... its subject is more [[mental institution]]s than illness itself, if the two can be separated.

History of mental illness (7469 bytes)
1: ...hout history, man has had to confront '''[[mental illness]]''', and each society has developed its own solu...
5: ...als that they used to attempt to cure such mental illnesses. Often, such rituals took the form of exorcisms...
9: ...health of the soul, is the first major example of mental healthcare as a major priority for a society in h...
11: ==[[Monotheism]] and Mental Health==
13: ... to play a major role in our modern conception of mental health.

The Myth of Mental Illness (846 bytes)
1: ...d by doctors. What [[psychiatrist]]s label mental illness is in fact a deviation from the [[consensus reali...
3: ...e arguments of Szasz's paper ''The Myth of Mental Illness'', first published in [[1960]]. In it, Szasz arg...
6: ...m Text of the original paper ''The Myth of Mental Illness'']
8: [[Category:Controversial books|Myth of Mental Illness, The]]

Ship of fools (mental illness) (416 bytes)
1: ...ols''' was a peculiar custom of solving the local mental health problem in medieval European towns by gath...

Mental illness (alphabetical list) (3970 bytes)
1: ...ortion of the currently recognised list of mental illnesses.
3: See [[Mental illness]] for more general information.
68: ...rning disability]] (strictly this is not a mental illness)
83: * [[Pervasive Developmental Disorder]]
116: [[Category:Mental illness]]

Illness (973 bytes)
1: ...healthy. A third group (although small) may claim illness although they do not actually have a disease.
3: ...el perfectly well and believe they do not have an illness.
5: ...of their health and the effects on it, called the illness.

Illness as Metaphor (1290 bytes)
1: ...st cancer]] and challenged the "blame the victim" mentality behind the language society often uses to desc...
3: ...wentieth century), and tuberculosis (the symbolic illness of the nineteenth century), Sontag shows how both...

Decompression illness (1888 bytes)
3: '''Decompression illness (DCI)''' is any of the [[diving disorder]]s cause...

Sex and illness (2004 bytes)
1: ...le of one [[sex]]. There are other '''sex-related illnesses''' that are more common to one sex, or which ma...
5: Sex-related illnesses have various causes:
6: * [[sex-linked]] genetic illnesses
11: Examples of sex-related illnesses in humans:

Terminal illness (382 bytes)
1: '''Terminal illness''' is a medical term popularized in the 20th cent...

Foodborne illness (16240 bytes)
1: ...ndling, preparation or storage of food. Foodborne illness can also be caused by adding [[pesticide]]s or [[...
7: ...ion of food. Every person is at risk of foodborne illness''[http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs237...
11: There are every year about 76 million foodborne illnesses in the [[United States]] (i.e. 26,000 cases for...
15: In the United States, for 76 million foodborne illnesses (26,000 cases for 100,000 inhab.):
20: ...re/factsheets/fs237/en/ Food safety and foodborne illness], [http://www.who.int/ WHO]

Psychosomatic illness (2977 bytes)
1: A '''psychosomatic illness''' is one with physical manifestations and suppos...
3: ...eriously wrong with their health. A psychosomatic illness will sometimes improve or disappear after this re...
5: ...d, treating a psychosomatic illness as a physical illness can have very serious consequences as well. Not o...
7: ...cepted that men could also suffer from hysterical illnesses, which are now called psychosomatic.
9: ...[asthma]], [[allergies]], and [[migraine]]s. Some illnesses are under debate, including [[multiple chemical...

Gulf War illness (1656 bytes)
3: ...llnesses are generally referred to as '''Gulf War Illness'''.
5: ...nd that more recent studies suggest the veterans' illnesses are neurological and apparently are linked to e...
7: ...ed stressors do not explain [[Gulf War]] veterans illnesses in the large majority of ill veterans," the rev...
9: ...ics of the administration's explainations for the illnesses have suggested that [[depleted uranium]] orinan...
13: ...Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses]

Mental As Anything (8699 bytes)
1: ...they have worked in a much broader musical idiom, Mental As Anything are in many respects comparable to Br...
11: The Mentals' music is characterised by poppy, accessible and...
13: ...erformance without a name, so the promoter chose "Mental As Anything" for them.
17: ...s the now highly collectible three-track [[EP]] ''Mental As Anything Play At Your Party'' (Dec. 1978). It ...
23: ...itish novelty act [[Tenpole Tudor]] prevented the Mentals from realising their plan to make a [[Viking]]-t...

Mental calculation (7776 bytes)
1: ...Olympiad]]. Mental calculation is said to improve mental capability, speed of response, memory power and c...
3: ...here are many different techniques for performing mental calculations, many of which are specific to a typ...
119: When checking the mental calculation, it is useful to think of it in terms...
131: There are other methods of mental mathematics
137: *[[Mental calculator]]

Mental image (5820 bytes)
1: ==Mental image==
3: A mental image is the representation of an idea in a perso...
4: The ability to form mental images, to recall them, to learn about the world ...
6: ...umans are also able to look inward, and to form a mental image of themselves, and of their activities. Th...
8: ... also be applied to all other sense data, and the mental images we form from them.

Mental property (634 bytes)
1: A '''mental property''' is a property of the mind. For exampl...
6: *[[Mental events]]

Mental health (1007 bytes)
1: ...tus has two possibilities: either health '''or''' illness.
3: ... self-help books claim to be able to increase the mental wellness of otherwise healthy people.

Mental models (137 bytes)

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