DISTURBED


Meaning of DISTURBED in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADVERB

mentally

Back in London, what is available to mentally disturbed women who are treated in hospital?

There is widespread agreement that there are many mentally disturbed people in prison who would be better off in hospital.

very

Meanwhile G120 is facing the wrong way and H 131 is in very disturbed wind behind the whole fleet.

These were very disturbed patients who perhaps do not fit into the group under discussion here.

Heterosexuality can be more or less narcissistic, it can be very disturbed or not so.

The second thing was all the teenage angst; very disturbed letters.

■ NOUN

behaviour

Between the ages of 2 and 5 she had had episodes of disturbed behaviour during sleep.

Discussion Patients admitted to casualty departments with acutely disturbed behaviour present a major diagnostic challenge.

When she was thirteen years old she was already showing signs of disruptive, disturbed behaviour .

In addition a 25 second burst of delta activity was seen that did not cause panic or disturbed behaviour .

Seen in the context of a ten-year history of disturbed behaviour , these incidents could have been prevented.

If there are no obvious reasons for the baby showing this disturbed behaviour , then the role of diet should be considered.

child

The report said that disturbed children were more than twice as likely to become smokers as other youngsters.

This group of disturbed children also had a greater persistence of bedwetting.

Porter, a woman of integrity, now on her fourth marriage and deeply fond of both her disturbed children .

The isolation or bunching together of such pupils only provides them with poor role models and intensive interaction with other disturbed children .

It is sad that, as far as disturbed children are concerned, it is also becoming one of the most dangerous.

people

I never realised there were so many disturbed people around.

In the works of Bacon, Richier, de Kooning and Golub we see ugly and disturbed people .

There is widespread agreement that there are many mentally disturbed people in prison who would be better off in hospital.

state

The prison Governor says he was in a disturbed state .

The reason given by the king was the disturbed state of the kingdom which prevented his attending to ecclesiastical business.

The country remained in a disturbed state .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

The defendant is mentally and emotionally disturbed .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Heterosexuality can be more or less narcissistic, it can be very disturbed or not so.

I never realised there were so many disturbed people around.

The hamster appears lifeless if disturbed , but returns to normal in about five minutes.

The reason given by the king was the disturbed state of the kingdom which prevented his attending to ecclesiastical business.

The starlings were disturbed , swirling around in S-shapes and parabolas and unexpected clusters.

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