What does the cryptic crossword clue "Go out of one's mind, according to faculty? (14)" mean?

The definition is "according to faculty". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). DEPART (synonym="go out") + MENTALLY (synonym="of one’s mind") = DEPARTMENTALLY; definition: "according to faculty?" The answer is DEPARTMENTALLY.

Go out of one's mind, according to faculty? (14)

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