mental collapse
Example Sentences
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But he zeroed in on the motif in the summer of 1889, after suffering a mental collapse and voluntarily entering the asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.
From New York Times ● May 11, 2023
He returned to New York to be near his father, who suffered a mental collapse.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 25, 2021
Then my own body, via increasingly debilitating bouts of illness —vomiting and vertigo that left me bedridden for days — culminating in a mental collapse last summer, forced me to confront it, too.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2020
As recently as 2013, he spent two years in a psychiatric unit following another mental collapse that doctors claim stemmed from what he witnessed in Bosnia.
From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2019
It was the direct cause of my mental collapse six years later, and of the distressing and, in some instances, strange and delightful experiences on which this book is based.
From A Mind That Found Itself An Autobiography by Clifford Whittingham Beers
