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disease > psychopathology > mental disorder > psychological distress

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psychological distress  

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  • Mental distress (or psychological distress) is a term used, both by some mental health practitioners and users of mental health services, to describe a range of symptoms and experiences of a person's internal life that are commonly held to be troubling, confusing or out of the ordinary. (Wikipedia)

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