mental illness; psychosis
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mental illness; psychosis; psychiatric disorder
formalA formal medical term encompassing a wide range of conditions affecting mood, thinking, and behavior. In informal contexts, it is often, but imprecisely, called 神经病 (shén jīng bìng). The term should be used with care to avoid stigma.
Tā他
yīn因
huàn患
yǒu有
yán严
zhòng重
de的
jīng精
shén神
bìng病
ér而
xū需
yào要
zhù住
yuàn院
zhì治
liáo疗
。
He needs hospitalization for treatment because he suffers from a severe mental illness.
Yī医
shēng生
zài在
jīng精
shén神
bìng病
xué学
lǐng领
yù域
yǒu有
shēn深
rù入
de的
yán研
jiū究
。
The doctor has in-depth research in the field of psychiatry.
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Shè社
huì会
duì对
jīng精
shén神
bìng病
huàn患
zhě者
de的
qí歧
shì视
zhèng正
zài在
zhú逐
jiàn渐
jiǎn减
shǎo少
。
Societal discrimination against people with mental illness is gradually decreasing.
Fǎ法
lǜ律
bǎo保
zhàng障
le了
jīng精
shén神
bìng病
huàn患
zhě者
de的
hé合
fǎ法
quán权
yì益
。
The law protects the legitimate rights and interests of patients with mental illness.
Bú不
yào要
suí随
biàn便
yòng用
"
jīng精
shén神
bìng病
"
zhè这
ge个
cí词
mà骂
rén人
，
zhè这
shì是
bù不
zūn尊
zhòng重
rén人
de的
。
Don't casually use the word 'mental illness' to insult people; it's disrespectful.