Sentence examples for mental deficits from inspiring English sources

Because she herself is a doctor, Danelle knows what that means: Severe mental deficits are possible.

The researchers concluded that heavy marijuana use produces no irreversible mental deficits.

Evidence also suggests that high blood pressure can contribute to the progression of mental deficits and dementia.

More subtle problems can occur as well, including postoperative depression, memory loss, confusion and other mental deficits.

Iodide insufficiencies in pregnant women are "associated with permanent mental deficits in the children," the E.P.A. said.

People with severe mental deficits and such gifts are called savants, from the French verb savoir, to know.

Fragile X syndrome (FraX) is the most common form of inherited mental deficit and is caused by mutations of the Fragile X Mental Retardation 1 (FMR1) gene on the X chromosome.

Daniel Gugala, vice president of the Crisis Prevention Institute, a company that provides training to safely manage aggressive behavior, told VICE News that one of the worst ways an officer can handle a situation involving a mentally ill person is by "not recognizing that the person has a mental deficit".

The BVB coach blamed "a (complete) technical, tactical and mental deficit" for Borussia's 2-1 defeat at Eintracht Frankfurt.

I used to simply tell people that I thought she suffered from a mental deficit resulting from a car crash.

A federal judge finally overturned Williams' sentence, citing two errors: Williams had confessed only after a police officer promised Williams he wouldn't get the death penalty, and his attorney never offered any evidence of mitigating circumstances during the sentencing phase of his trial -- evidence that should have included Williams' mental deficit and a childhood of abuse and neglect.