Severe mental disorder definition
Severe mental disorder means schizophrenia, major depression, bipolar disorders, delusional disorders, psychotic disorders, and other mental disorders as defined by the division.
Severe mental disorder means schizophrenia, major depression, bipolar
Severe mental disorder means an illness, disease, organic brain dis order, or other condition that (1) substantially impairs a person's
More Definitions of Severe mental disorder
Severe mental disorder means the following disorders as described in the current
Severe mental disorder means an illness, disease, organic brain disorder, or other condition that 1) substantially impairs the person's thought, perception of reality, emotional process, or judgment,
Severe mental disorder means an illness or disease or condition that either (1) substantially impairs the person’s thought, perception of reality, emotional process, or judgment; (2) grossly impairs behavior; or (3) demonstrates evidence of an acute brain syndrome for which prompt remission, in the absence of treatment, is unlikely. (Pen. Code, sec. 2962, subd. (a)(2).) It specifically does not include personality or adjustment disorders, epilepsy, mental retardation or other developmental disabilities, or addiction or abuse of intoxicating substances. (Ibid.)