Elyn Saks is a legal expert who works to expand the rights of people with severe mental illness.

VOA: special.2009.10.02

They're theories of everything, encompassing just about everything that matters, day-to-day life, child development, mental illness, religion, war, love.

它们试图对世间的一切做出解释，包括了日常生活，儿童发展，心理疾病，宗教，战争及爱情。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

And the claim that psychoanalysis proves itself by being- by its tremendous success in curing mental illness is also almost certainly not true.

对于精神分析,通过在治疗心理疾病方面获得的巨大成功,证明了其理论的正确性,这个观点当然也是不对的。

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He was placed in a mental hospital and told he had a severe mental illness.

VOA: special.2010.04.14

We want to know as curious people how children learn language, what we find attractive or unattractive, and what's the basis for mental illness.

人类的好奇心驱使我们去探索,儿童如何学习语言,什么会被感知为迷人或丑陋,心理疾病的成因又是什么

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For many years, Mister Graham suffered from mental illness.

VOA: special.2009.04.26

These topics are sleep, laughter, and religion, mental illness, two lectures on madness, what can go wrong in your minds, and a last lecture on happiness.

这些话题包括,睡眠，笑，宗教，精神疾病，我们会用两节课讲精神病，也就是你的脑子会出什么毛病，最后一节课讲幸福。

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Dr.Mark Hamer of University College London says previous research found that smokers have a higher rate of mental illness, specifically depression.

VOA: standard.2010.06.15

And there is clinical, which is maybe the aspect of psychology that people think of immediately when they hear psychology, which is the study of mental health and mental illness.

最后就是临床心理学,这也许是当人们提到心理学时,最先想到的方面,它主要研究心理健康和心理疾病

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"There are reports from the surgeon general that only one in 11 Latinos with a mental illness seek a specialist."

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

Finally, throughout this course we will discuss mental illness.

最后,在这门课中,我们会谈到心理疾病

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Gomez explains that many Latino immigrant families see mental illness as a moral failure, a problem to be hidden.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

There is some reason to believe that in the population known as "psychopaths," a population we'll return to later on when we discuss mental illness, this sort of instinctive empathy is broken and the pain of others just doesn't bother them very much.

我们有理由相信,在一类被称为“精神变态者“的人当中“,我们以后会继续讨论这类人,当我们讲到精神疾病时，他们就没有这种本能的移情,他们对别人的痛苦无动于衷。

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"We work primarily with women who are struggling with substance abuse, struggling with mental illness, have had multiple experiences of violence,and we house them."

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

The issue of psychopathy, of people who, either due to brain damage or because they are born that way, have no moral understanding, can help us cope with questions of free will and responsibility; of the relationship or difference between mental illness and evil.

比如那些精神病人,不论是因为大脑受损而造成的,还是先天性的,并没有道德观念,可以帮助我们研究自由和责任的问题,或是研究心理疾病与邪恶的关系或区别

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"Each of them has a different philosophy about heart disease, about cancer, about mental illness,"

VOA: standard.2009.09.24

The actress says she hopes "Pax" can change the public's image of mental illness,including PTSD.

VOA: standard.2010.05.18

It says educating communities to better identify people at risk of suicide and encouraging those at risk to seek help can reduce suicides among people with mental illness.

VOA: standard.2009.09.10

She's focused on removing the stigma of mental illness.

VOA: standard.2010.05.18

"For instance,we know that mental illness disorders like depression or alcohol use disorders play a major role in European countries, for instance" "But,we have to also look at Asian countries where impulsiveness plays a much more important role, which is that suicide can happen on the spur of the moment."

VOA: standard.2009.09.10