Sentence examples for mentally neglected from inspiring English sources

The result is not the desired for the patient when breast cancer is diagnosed, and the experience can be worse if the patient feels emotionally and mentally neglected or disturbed.

Marlys Ruckel has discounted diagnoses by Romanian doctors that her daughter has cerebral palsy and several emotional disorders, saying that she has merely been mentally neglected.

The danger is that when we tell people to "go find" their purpose they end up mentally neglecting the present.

She has since filed a federal lawsuit against the county and several individuals involved, alleging that she was "abused, neglected, and mentally tortured" while in detention.

Mentally ill children are neglected, physically mistreated and without access to needed therapies, locked up in ugly facilities in the care of a poorly paid and poorly trained staff.

Clara Bow was born into a poor family; she was sexually abused by her father and neglected by her mentally unbalanced mother.

Lawyers involved in a case that has dragged through the federal courts for 16 years said today they had reached a tentative settlement concerning charges that the Baltimore public school system had woefully neglected physically and mentally disabled students.

A24 Judge Mediates Settlement Lawyers said a tentative settlement had been reached in a 16-year-old case involving accusations that Baltimore public schools had woefully neglected physically and mentally disabled students.

Some current patients say the urns, some of which contain the remains of bodies that were cremated after being buried on the hospital campus and later exhumed to make way for a new building, are an especially gruesome reminder that being mentally ill often means feeling neglected.

For decades, it's been an enduring urban tale about downtown Los Angeles, often talked about but never proved: Police departments wanting to get rid of society's lost and neglected -- the homeless, mentally ill and criminals -- simply drove through downtown and dumped them in skid row.

48 NEW YORK/REGION 41-48 Mentally Ill Face Neglect Many privately run homes for the mentally ill in New York City are places of misery and neglect, like the state institutions they replaced.