How to Use mental illness in a Sentence

mental illness

noun

• In the present Yuen attempts to learn more about mental illness and how this might help him with Ming.
  — Richard Kuipers, Variety, 2 Nov. 2024
• The jury found the man not guilty by reason of mental illness.
  — Lydia Morrell, Journal Sentinel, 4 July 2022
• When Kanye West spewed hate, some blamed his mental illness.
  — Laura Newberry, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2022
• And that has brought all the issues — crime, drugs, mental illness to a critical point.
  — Daniel Scheffler, SPIN, 15 Feb. 2022
• But our society needs to get to a place where mental illness isn’t something to be ashamed of.
  — Julie Seabaugh, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2022
• Police have still not declared a motive in the case, but said the gunman showed signs of mental illness.
  — Helen Li, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2023
• On Monday, Sudeikis and other cast members showed up at the White House to talk about mental illness.
  — Richard Galant, CNN, 26 Mar. 2023
• My fiance has a son whose mental illness led him to withdraw from high school at 16.
  — Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 15 Sep. 2022
• But the truth is that addiction and mental illness is the real villain here.
  — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 11 Jan. 2023
• Carter said her goal was for the book to help dispel stigmas that cause people with mental illness to hide from help.
  — Caleigh Bartash, ABC News, 22 Nov. 2023
• Desmond said the gun-violence problem is mental illness, not a need to curb access to guns.
  — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2023
• Hawaii had the highest rate of adults 18 and older with any mental illness who did not receive treatment at 69%.
  — Nada Hassanein, USA TODAY, 29 June 2023
• Robert works to educate about mental illness and the police response to them.
  — Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 28 Sep. 2024
• The risk for Black people with mental illness is even higher, experts say.
  — Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN, 11 Aug. 2022
• Opening up and talking about mental illness helps take the stigma away.
  — Julie Seabaugh, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2022
• Germany is hoping to use the story and stress to his parishioners that mental illness is real.
  — Ricky Sayer, CBS News, 6 May 2024
• And books such as Prozac Nation that dealt frankly with mental illness were trailblazing a new, raw form of memoir.
  — Michael Waters, The Atlantic, 2 Nov. 2022
• The report shifts the focus from blaming those with mental illness and addiction for their own deaths.
  — John Seewer and Reese Dunklin, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Sep. 2024
• His sister alerted the officers to his mental illness on a phone call.
  — Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 17 June 2022
• For instance, my mother’s heart is not her mental illness.
  — Mesfin Fekadu, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Jan. 2023
• German officials said mental illness may have played a role in that case.
  — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2025
• It’s not known how the drug might affect symptoms of PTSD or other mental illnesses.
  — Meghana Keshavan and Olivia Goldhill, STAT, 9 Aug. 2024
• Virginia law says such orders are used in cases of mental illness.
  — Antonio Planas, NBC News, 3 Apr. 2023
• Not just run-of-the-mill discontent over darker evenings, but the makings of an actual mental illness.
  — WIRED, 15 Nov. 2023
• Jurors disagreed but found that Miller was suffering from mental illness at the time.
  — Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 21 Mar. 2024
• Picture an archer’s target; at the bull’s-eye, place the most basic of possible causes for mental illness—say, genes.
  — George Makari, The New Yorker, 13 July 2023
• Rosalynn's support of mental health services and awareness is a reminder to us all that the challenge of mental illness is still a great need.
  — Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2023
• But to see someone’s journey out of mental illness as heroic has a beautiful metaphor at the subconscious of the film.
  — Evan Romano, Men's Health, 29 Mar. 2022
• But Caudill’s mental illness also complicated the case.
  — Shelly Bradbury, The Denver Post, 26 Jan. 2025
• Scott-Dix asked for leniency, saying Porter had no criminal history and struggled with mental illness.
  — Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 2 Mar 2025