Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Mental Disease.
Mental Disease - as a noun
Any disease of the mind; the psychological state of someone who has emotional or behavioral problems serious enough to require psychiatric intervention
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mental illnesspsychopathyHypernyms (Closely Related)
mental conditionmental statepsychological conditionpsychological stateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Schizophrenia is a serious mental disease that affects a person's thinking, emotions, and behavior."
"Depression is a common mental disease characterized by persistent sadness and lack of interest in activities."
"Anxiety disorders are a group of mental diseases that cause excessive fear and worry."
"Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive illness, is a mental disease characterized by extreme mood swings."
"Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental disease that involves unwanted thoughts and repetitive behaviors."