Question: Is it okay to date a mentally ill person?

Although, it might be time to be concerned about your relationship, when mental illness symptoms are getting in the way of your day-to-day life, or your safety is being compromised. You can definitely be in a healthy relationship with someone who has a mental illness but keep an eye out for when things get unhealthy.

Are mentally ill people allowed to marry?

Most patients with mental illness can give consent for marriage and even patients with psychotic illness can give consent when they do not have acute symptoms. Judiciary recognizes marriage as social institution of both sacramental and contractual nature.

Are mentally ill people attracted to other mentally ill people?

When its time to pick a mate, people often choose others like themselves—even when it comes to mental disorders, Stat reports. In a study published Tuesday in JAMA Psychiatry, people with mental illnesses were two to three times more likely than the general populace to have a partner with some kind of mental illness.

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