(Psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness.
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Examples for "disturbance"
Examples for "disturbance"
1They forced their way inside when they heard a disturbance, police said.
2The people in the tent turned in the direction of the disturbance.
3His execution was reported as a typical case of public order disturbance.
4Clearly these are populations that cannot stand a great deal of disturbance.
5There is legitimate fear of more disturbance, said government spokesman Panitan Wattanayagorn.
1Evidently on that night the crisis of her mental disorder was reached.
2In the mental disorder that followed, he was spotted and killed easily.
3Depression was found as the most common mental disorder among South Africans.
4A quarter of the victims were identified as having a mental disorder.
5Mortality associated with mental disorder increased, most clearly during the mid 1980s.
1I think I saw signs of mental disturbance in our luncheon to-day.
2They saw that she was in a condition of serious mental disturbance.
3But as the two women walked on together, her mental disturbance continued.
4After this there could be no doubt that there was actual mental disturbance.
5You spoke just now of over-work as a cause for this mental disturbance.
1It was, Chow testified, hotly debated whether DID even existed as a psychological disorder.
2Third, financial repression isn't a psychological disorder, it is the new way of the world.
3This study tested the hypothesis that metacognitions are a general vulnerability factor for psychological disorder.
4Conclusions: Results on long term psychosocial QoL remain uncertain with some suggestion of psychological disorder persisting.
5The effort to explain them is understood not just as a political paradox but a psychological disorder.
1She's become quite the firebrand whilst acting as her husband's partner in a folie-a-deux.
2He says: 'I have had under my care altogether about 40 cases of typical folie circulaire.'
3Noailles says, "Qu'il a fait une folie, mais qu'il est pr'et 'a la r'eparer."
4This psychasthenic state, the folie du doute of the French, is accompanied by fear, restlessness and an oppressive feeling of unreality.
5The honeymoon was over before That Wedding, but the Gallic spectacle of this Celtic folie de grandeur was too much for the common cumainn.
6Le Grande du Saulle has given to the disease in which there is a morbid doubt about everything done, the name folie de doute.
7You want to do it all yourself-tofill the eye of the girl alone, and be tucked away to By-byfor your pains-mais ,quellefolie!
8Like many other men of genius he suffered all his life from folie de doute, indeed his was what specialists call "a beautiful case."
9Of this inner wisdom, this quietness of thought, this "folie des grandeurs" of the soul, he had a thousand times as much as Macaulay.
10Fortunately, no one man aboard the ship can launch a strike; the cooperation of 6 men is required, in a sort of "folie a six."
11In about twenty minutes, the carriage stopped not far from the Folies-Bergères.
12Through the house there was a hush, unusual at the Folies Bergères.
13Folies Bergeres sounds French, and she was making sort of French noises.
14It was, therefore, to the Hotel des Folies that he was going.
15It was at Petite-Saens that I first saw the Divisional Folies.
16On the advice of a friend, he went to the Folies-Bergere.