disorder
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4.3
- noun
- /dɪsˈɔrdər/
- Specialized
:
trastorno
- It's a genetic disorder.
- eating disorders
- mental disorders
- behavioral disorders
I think that this is a disorder that needs treatment.
- I think that this is a disorder that needs treatment.
- Whether or not you get post traumatic stress disorder, it's big.
- And this is also why today mental health disorders have grown dramatically.
- What's your overall view on these these disorders, Depression, mental health, anxiety?
- It's now called Autism Spectrum Disorder, ASD for short.
- And people become aware that they have this disorder a lot from Internet information.
- Only one in five people with opioid use disorder has access to it.
- Really high rates of depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, addictive behaviors as well.
- Because to call something a disorder raises a whole bunch of issues.
- That's autistic spectrum disorders and some things there.
- Most people who have post traumatic stress disorder don't have it because they were hurt.
- It's called spontaneous remission, and it's where the disorder kind of resolves on its own.
- so that I can deal with the comorbid disorders that are actually causing their stress.
- To me, it's the same as having a kidney disorder or a knee problem or arthritis.
Examples
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In addition, it may be possible to treat symptoms of both disorders using a blended approach.
Academic text (2015) -
He had severe post traumatic stress disorder and an addiction to adrenaline.
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I think that this is a disorder that needs treatment.
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Have you developed a nervous disorder?
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So for instance, OCD is a very difficult disorder to to treat.
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And this is also why today mental health disorders have grown dramatically.
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Is there a connection between OCD and the disorder of hair pulling?
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Depression is among the most commonly experienced disorders and is a leading cause of disability worldwide.
Academic text (2012) -
McCabe notes: "Unless someone is willing to disclose an eating disorder, it is very difficult to detect."
Academic text (2015) -
She was diagnosed with a chronic disorder that affects her ability to concentrate.
Synonyms
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2.3
An illness that harms the body or mind and causes symptoms
693
1.1
A time when a person is sick and cannot do normal things
76
6.1
A problem in the way a body part, system, or group works
15
7.9
An illness that affects the body or mind
Antonyms
Compounds
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40
3.7
A health condition where a person has unhealthy eating habits, like anorexia or bulimia
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34
5.8
A long-lasting pattern of thinking, feeling, and behaving that causes problems in life
- Specialized
20
3.3
A condition that causes problems with thinking, feeling, or behaving
- Specialized
12
4.3
A mental health problem that makes someone feel very worried most days and affects daily life
- Specialized
11
3.6
A condition that makes it hard to pay attention and sometimes makes people very active or act without thinking
- Specialized
9
4.2
A health problem caused by changes in a person's genes that parents pass on
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8
3.5
A long-term mental health problem where unwanted thoughts make you repeat actions
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4
3.8
A condition often in children causing trouble paying attention, being very active and acting without thinking
- Specialized
4
4.2
A disease in which the immune system attacks the body's healthy parts
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3
4.8
Long periods of deep sadness and loss of interest that make daily life hard and often need medical help
- Specialized
3
4.6
A condition that changes a person's thoughts, feelings, or behavior and causes problems in life
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3
5.1
A health problem with sudden, repeated attacks of strong fear and physical symptoms
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2
7.8
A condition where emotional stress causes loss of movement or feeling without a medical cause
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2
7.5
A mental illness that causes strong, lasting changes in mood, like depression or bipolar condition
- Specialized
2
3.7
A health problem where the body cannot use food or energy properly
- Specialized
2
4.4
A long-lasting problem in the mind after a very frightening event that causes flashbacks, strong fear, and avoidance of reminders
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2
8.3
A mental health condition where a person's memory, identity, or awareness breaks down
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2
5.1
A mental condition that causes strong, long-lasting problems with feelings, not caused by clear brain damage
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2
6.5
A long-term mental condition where a person ignores other people's rights, feels no guilt, and acts impulsively
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2
4.4
A difficulty that makes it hard for children with normal intelligence to read, write, or do math
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1
4.1
A health problem that affects the brain and nerves and causes symptoms like pain or numbness
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1
7.7
A mental health problem with strong false beliefs that last a long time and do not change when shown proof
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1
9.6
A long feeling of not being real and watching yourself from outside
- Specialized
1
3.7
An illness that affects the stomach and intestines, often from bad food or water
- Specialized
1
5.5
A condition when a person has strong, long-lasting worry about many things and physical signs like tension and sweating
- Specialized
1
4.3
A condition that makes it hard to say sounds correctly or use the voice well
- Specialized
1
5.3
A health condition caused by a change in chromosomes that can affect the body or mind
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1
4.9
A health problem a person has at birth, often from parents' genes or events before birth
- Specialized
1
9.8
A long-lasting condition of mild mood swings between low and high feelings
- Specialized
1
5.8
A long-term medical condition in which parts of the body or how they work slowly get worse
- Specialized
1
6.5
A disease that happens when one copy of a gene on a non-sex chromosome changes
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1
6.5
A mental illness that causes very high mood, energy, and activity, sometimes with impulsive or violent behavior
- Specialized
1
5.9
A health problem where body parts that make important chemicals do not work properly
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1
6.6
Physical symptoms caused by stress or strong emotions without a clear medical cause
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1
5.1
Physical changes in an organ or part of the body cause a health problem
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1
8.1
A serious mental illness that makes people lose contact with reality and withdraw from others
- Specialized
A health problem that makes the bladder hold or let out urine badly
- Specialized
A long-term condition in which moods often change between mild low and mild high feelings
- Specialized
A sudden short-term brain problem that makes a person confused and often follows illness, injury, or medicine use
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A serious loss of recent memory after long term heavy drinking while older memories stay
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A condition that causes real symptoms without a clear physical cause
- Specialized
A serious mental illness that causes very low or very high mood
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Problems with a woman's monthly period, such as heavy, painful, or missed periods
- Specialized
A disease that happens when one gene changes and parents pass that change to their child
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A disease that makes the body's defence system attack itself or stop working properly
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An extreme, unreasonable fear of a specific thing or situation that affects daily life
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An inherited disease caused by many genes, for example high blood pressure or type 2 diabetes
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A condition caused by a gene on a sex chromosome that affects males and females differently
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A sleep problem where someone wakes from deep sleep with intense fear and often screams, usually without memory
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A group of inherited diseases of the brain and spinal cord that slowly damage movement and balance
How Severe
66
4.3
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2.3
- Specialized
449
4.3
783
3.7
82
1.4
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The noun disorder in medicine comes from dis- ('not') and order ('normal arrangement'), so it suggests that the body or mind is 'not in its right order'. That's why a medical disorder is a condition where things do not work as they should.