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noun(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
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mental disturbance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mental%20disturbance
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“mental disturbance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mental%20disturbance. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mental disturbance,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mental%20disturbance.
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