Online Class Notes (Mike)

Vocabulary

schizophrenia (n) 精神分裂

paranoid psychosis 妄想性精神病

bipolar disorder (n) 双向情绪

A is equivalent to B

all but: almost

half of the people are Chinese.
half the population of sth

an hour and a half 一个半小时
half an hour ago, 半个小时

pros and cons 利弊

tolerate (v)
stand
bear
put up with
abide (v) 忍受，遵守

take medicine 吃饭

stigma (n) 污名，耻辱
stigmatize (v) 指责

inclusive (adj.) 包容的，接纳的
exclusive (adj.) 排外的，排除的

The patient can’t find their job when they have mental illness.
the patient don’t have a chance to get their job when they have mental illness.

People with mental illness can’t find a job easily.
People with mental illness in China are having a hard time to find a good job.

Because once HR gets this information during the interview, they will be shocked and afraid people with mental illness will impact their job.

HRs are afraid of the negative impact from people with mental illness.