What does psychological disorder mean?

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psy·cho·log·i·cal dis·or·der

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. mental disorder, mental disturbance, disturbance, psychological disorder, folienoun

    (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness

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  1. psychological disorder

    A psychological disorder, also known as a mental disorder, is a pattern of behavioral or mental symptoms that cause significant personal distress, impair personal functioning in one or more important areas, or both. These disorders typically involve abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Their specific causes and symptoms can vary widely. They are typically diagnosed according to standardized criteria such as those listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM). Examples may include anxiety disorders, mood disorders, schizophrenia, eating disorders, and addictive behaviors.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of psychological disorder in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of psychological disorder in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of psychological disorder in a Sentence

  1. Christian Hart:

    It turned out that the majority of them don’t have another psychological disorder. And so it seems like lying is their principal problem.

  2. Steven Frucht:

    If someone has a true sensory trick, it is dystonia, in my opinion. Nothing else will do this, it's a bizarre thing that early on fed the fire of' this must be a psychological disorder, right ?'.

  3. Vaile Wright:

    Cabin fever is not like a psychological disorder, so I wouldn't say there's any sort of official definition of it.

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