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WHAT DOES MENTALLY IMPAIRED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mentally impaired in the English dictionary

The definition of mentally impaired in the dictionary is with reduced or weakened mental capacity.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MENTALLY IMPAIRED

mental health
mental health care
mental home
mental illness
mental impairment
mental lexicon
mental reservation
mental retardation
mental strain
mentalese
mentalism
mentalist
mentalistic
mentalistically
mentalities
mentality
mentally
mentally disordered
mentally handicapped
mentation

WORDS THAT END LIKE MENTALLY IMPAIRED

curly-haired
dark-haired
fair-haired
ginger-haired
grey-haired
hearing impaired
impaired
inspired
light-haired
long-haired
raven-haired
red-haired
short-haired
unaired
unimpaired
unpaired
unrepaired
visually impaired
wavy-haired
white-haired
wire-haired

Synonyms and antonyms of mentally impaired in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «mentally impaired» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MENTALLY IMPAIRED

Find out the translation of mentally impaired to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mentally impaired from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mentally impaired» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

精神障碍
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

discapacitados mentales
570 millions of speakers

English

mentally impaired
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मानसिक रूप से विकलांग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تخلف عقلي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мысленно нарушение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

deficiente mental
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মানসিকভাবে বিরক্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

handicapés mentaux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cacat mental
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

geistig behindert
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

精神障害のある
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

정신 장애
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gangguan mental
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tinh thần suy giảm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மனநலம் பாதிக்கப்பட்டவர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मानसिक दृष्ट्या दुर्बल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Zihinsel engelli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mentalmente compromessa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

upośledzonej umysłowo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

подумки порушення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

afectarea mental
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ψυχικά διαταραγμένη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geestesgestremde
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

psykiskt funktionshindrade
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mentalt svekket
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mentally impaired

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MENTALLY IMPAIRED»

The term «mentally impaired» is regularly used and occupies the 95.881 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MENTALLY IMPAIRED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mentally impaired

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MENTALLY IMPAIRED»

Discover the use of mentally impaired in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mentally impaired and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Mentally Impaired Elderly: Strategies and Interventions ...
Those who care for mentally impaired elderly adults in the home, as well as gerontologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, nurses, social workers, psychologists, and therapeutic recreation specialists, will greatly benefit ...
Ellen D. Taira, 1991
2
Offenders, Deviants Or Patients?
2 The moderately mentally impaired individual may be more easily caught in a criminal act. 3 Such offenders may be very easily used by others in delinquent escapades and find themselves acting as accomplices - sometimes unwittingly, ...
Herschel A. Prins, 1995
3
Executing the mentally ill: the criminal justice system and ...
This book makes a very important contribution to the literature in psychology and the law. The book could be used as a supplementary text in criminal justice programs, sociology, psychology, law, and public policy.
Kent S. Miller, Michael L. Radelet, 1993
4
Offenders, Deviants or Patients? Fourth Edition: ...
5 Some mentally impaired offenders have problems in making understood their often harmless intentions. Thus, a friendly overture by them may be misinterpreted by an uninformed or unsympathetic recipient as an attempted assault.
Herschel Prins, 2010
5
Psychiatry and Law
The deeper state of consciousness impairment is described in the Shulchan Aruch, as that in which the drunk 'acts but is not conscious of his deeds, therefore his status is analogous to the mentally impaired person and his actions are ...
‎2002
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To Secure These Rights: The Declaration of Independence and ...
As with most questions of constitutional interpretation, there are situations involving capital punishment that require separate consideration; namely, applying the death penalty to the young and to the mentally impaired. With respect to young ...
Scott Douglas Gerber, 1996
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Frances Tustin
Another result of Kanner's discoveries has been the subsequent recognition of residual 'autistic features' in a significant number of other groups of the mentally impaired, not diagnosed as autistic. This means that what has been learned from  ...
Sheila Spensley, 2005
8
Forensic Aspects of Communication Sciences and Disorders
People who are mildly disabled account for 89% of the mentally impaired- mentally retarded population. Mild mental impairment-mental retardation does not necessarily preclude independent living and successful job performance. About 6% ...
Dennis C. Tanner, 2003
9
Mental Health Review Tribunals: Law and Practice
Where a tribunal considers the case of a severely mentally impaired patient -who does not satisfy the criteria for being discharged, that tribunal must have regard to the vulnerability test before exercising any discretionary power of discharge.
Anselm Eldergill, 1997
10
Tourism, Power and Space
Partially hearing or visually impaired Mobility impaired - no walking aids Profoundly deaf or blind Mobility impaired - with walking aids Wheelchair user Adult mentally impaired with behavioural problems Similar to able-bodied holiday ...
Andrew Church, Tim Coles, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MENTALLY IMPAIRED»

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Second Amendment group rips Obama's latest plan to limit gun rights
... be mentally impaired is just the latest plan from President Obama to infringe on people's Second Amendment rights before he leaves office. «Washington Examiner, Jul 15»
2
Another gruesome felony at Planned Parenthood caught on camera …
These included the mentally impaired, epileptics or the "feeble-minded” - ie, unwed mothers. In many cases, their pregnancy was also forcibly ... «Lifesite, Jul 15»
3
Best Education Apps From Google | SayCampusLife: Campus News …
Google also provides customized solutions to special needs learners such as the blind, the mentally impaired, or advanced learning materials ... «SayCampusLife, Jul 15»
4
US prisons: President Obama's lasting legacy will be penal reform …
Hence rampant overcrowding, and the overuse of solitary confinement for prisoners deemed troublesome or mentally impaired. But in 2015, the ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
5
Special Olympics torch to be carried through Cypress on Monday …
Thirty New Zealand athletes will head to the United States to take part in the World Games for the mentally impaired. Throughout the journey of ... «TV Newsroom, Jul 15»
6
Donald Ferguson announces he will run for Rockdale County sheriff …
Ferguson said he is primarily concerned that homebound senior citizens and those who are mentally impaired are most at risk. “Another thing I ... «Rockdale Citizen, Jul 15»
7
De Blasio, Cuomo both failing the homeless — and the city
... these self-appointed progressives oversee a system that allows many men and women who are mentally impaired to suffer in our streets. «New York Post, Jul 15»
8
Aurora Theater Shooting: James Holmes Found Guilty on All Counts …
... claimed that Holmes was sane at the time of the shootings, pointing to a number of instances that showed that he was not mentally impaired. «People Magazine, Jul 15»
9
Aurora Theater Shooting: James Holmes Found Guilty of Multiple …
... claimed that Holmes was sane at the time of the shootings, pointing to a number of instances that showed that he was not mentally impaired. «People Magazine, Jul 15»
10
Why Kevin Durant's camp means so much to a Kansas City mom …
It might be mentally impaired. It might not survive. Doctors advised her to terminate the pregnancy. "We need to get it done immediately," they ... «NewsOK.com, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Mentally impaired [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/mentally-impaired>. Apr 2024 ».
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