mental disorder

Fampridine acts on specific ion channels in nerve cells that, according to the researchers' analyses, also play a role in mental disorders such as schizophrenia.

Under the current law, people who police believe are suffering from a mental disorder and are in "immediate need of care or control" can be detained so that they can be examined for possible treatment.

Azad University said the woman suffered from a “mental disorder” and had been taken to a “psychiatric hospital”.

Tan's lawyer tried to argue that he was suffering from depression when he committed the crime, but the court rejected this, citing doctors' findings that he was not suffering from any mental disorder.

He had pleaded not guilty due to mental disorder.