Is it illegal to not disclose your spouse a mental illness?

In most cases, it is not illegal to not disclose a mental illness to your spouse. However, there are some exceptions to this rule. For example, in some states, it may be considered fraud to not disclose a mental illness if you are getting married. Additionally, if your mental illness poses a risk to your spouse or children, you may be legally required to disclose it.

If you are considering not disclosing your mental illness to your spouse, it is important to weigh the risks and benefits of doing so. On the one hand, you may be worried about how your spouse will react or how it will affect your relationship. On the other hand, not disclosing your mental illness could put your spouse and children at risk.

If you are unsure of what to do, it is best to talk to a mental health professional. They can help you assess the risks and benefits of disclosing your mental illness and make a decision that is right for you.

Here are some additional resources that may be helpful:

- The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI): https://www.nami.org/

- The Mental Health America (MHA): https://www.mhanational.org/

- The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP): https://afsp.org/