REFRACTORY MENTAL ILLNESS

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N., Sam M.S.
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Mental disability or disease which fails to respond to treatment, remaining problematic to cure.

REFRACTORY MENTAL ILLNESS: "Schizophrenia is a refractory mental illness."

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Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "REFRACTORY MENTAL ILLNESS," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 28, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/refractory-mental-illness/ (accessed July 5, 2022).

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