disturbance vs dissociative disorder

dissociative disorder vs disturbance

disturbance and dissociative disorder both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
disturbance	Yes	No	No	No
dissociative disorder	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, dissociative disorder is a hyponym of disturbance; that is, dissociative disorder is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disturbance:

disturbance: (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
dissociative disorder: dissociation so severe that the usually integrated functions of consciousness and perception of self break down

Other hyponyms of disturbance include Asperger's syndrome, anxiety disorder, psychosomatic disorder, aberration, conversion disorder, conversion hysteria, conversion reaction, delirium, delusional disorder, encopresis, folie a deux, personality disorder, affective disorder, emotional disorder, emotional disturbance, major affective disorder, schizothymia, neurosis, neuroticism, psychoneurosis.

disturbance (noun)	dissociative disorder (noun)
the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion	dissociation so severe that the usually integrated functions of consciousness and perception of self break down
a noisy fight
activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
a disorderly outburst or tumult
(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
an unhappy and worried mental state

Difference between disturbance and dissociative disorder

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