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Meanings of mental disturbance in English
Portuguese
doença mental Catalan
pertorbació mental 
(Psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness.
Synonyms
Examples for "disturbance"
Examples for "disturbance"
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They forced their way inside when they heard a disturbance, police said.
2
The people in the tent turned in the direction of the disturbance.
3
His execution was reported as a typical case of public order disturbance.
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Clearly these are populations that cannot stand a great deal of disturbance.
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There is legitimate fear of more disturbance, said government spokesman Panitan Wattanayagorn.
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She's become quite the firebrand whilst acting as her husband's partner in a folie-a-deux.
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He says: 'I have had under my care altogether about 40 cases of typical folie circulaire.'
3
Noailles says, "Qu'il a fait une folie, mais qu'il est pr'et 'a la r'eparer."
4
This psychasthenic state, the folie du doute of the French, is accompanied by fear, restlessness and an oppressive feeling of unreality.
5
The honeymoon was over before That Wedding, but the Gallic spectacle of this Celtic folie de grandeur was too much for the common cumainn.
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Evidently on that night the crisis of her mental disorder was reached.
2
In the mental disorder that followed, he was spotted and killed easily.
3
Depression was found as the most common mental disorder among South Africans.
4
A quarter of the victims were identified as having a mental disorder.
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Mortality associated with mental disorder increased, most clearly during the mid 1980s.
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It was, Chow testified, hotly debated whether DID even existed as a psychological disorder.
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Third, financial repression isn't a psychological disorder, it is the new way of the world.
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This study tested the hypothesis that metacognitions are a general vulnerability factor for psychological disorder.
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Conclusions: Results on long term psychosocial QoL remain uncertain with some suggestion of psychological disorder persisting.
5
The effort to explain them is understood not just as a political paradox but a psychological disorder.
Usage of mental disturbance in English
1
I think I saw signs of mental disturbance in our luncheon to-day.
2
They saw that she was in a condition of serious mental disturbance.
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But as the two women walked on together, her mental disturbance continued.
4
After this there could be no doubt that there was actual mental disturbance.
5
You spoke just now of over-work as a cause for this mental disturbance.
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Only a gnawing at her under lip indicated her mental disturbance.
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Her manner showed severe mental disturbance, indifference, depression, a distressing deterioration.
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Here is a round-up of some classic portrayals of mental disturbance in fiction.
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The mental disturbance rapidly increased, and stupor and delirium ensued.
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His unusual loquacity was a proof of his mental disturbance, and Anstice spoke sharply.
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He shook off his mental disturbance with a strong effort.
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Indeed, this was true, for any mental disturbance is likely to affect the body.
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He even forgot to speak English, a sign with him of deep mental disturbance.
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Patients with freed Adults are not disturbed by these manifestations of transitory mental disturbance.
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He went to bed in a state of the most absurd and causeless mental disturbance.
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He repeated aloud, speaking as one does when under the stress of great mental disturbance:
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Translations for mental disturbance
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Mental disturbance through the time
Mental disturbance across language varieties
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