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Mental impairment

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-002175

A condition affecting an individual's cognitive or emotional functioning that substantially limits one or more major life activities. In the context of employment, this can include conditions such as depression, anxiety disorders, or post-traumatic stress disorder. Employers have legal obligations under disability discrimination laws, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), to provide reasonable accommodations for employees with mental impairments.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-002175
FieldInsurance and risk management
SubjectEmployment Practices Liability
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-002175",
  "term": "Mental impairment",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "A condition affecting an individual's cognitive or emotional functioning that substantially limits one or more major life activities. In the context of employment, this can include conditions such as depression, anxiety disorders, or post-traumatic stress disorder. Employers have legal obligations under disability discrimination laws, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), to provide reasonable accommodations for employees with mental impairments.",
  "subject": "Employment Practices Liability",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/mental-impairment/"
}

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