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disorder

[dis-awr-der] / dɪsˈɔr dər /






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The new findings suggest that targeting this brain circuit could help improve cognitive symptoms associated with the disorder.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Her first major contribution to the field of anxiety and fear-based disorders was in the 1970s and ’80s, with a therapy called exposure and response prevention that she used to treat patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Instead, investors flocked to actual gold in the past year amid global disorder, with the outlook for the yellow metal bullish even with prices recently slipping back.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend, the Met said they have increased officer numbers and put in place a "strong policing plan... to prevent and deal with any future disorder".

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Beak first, a dark and secret complex, a personality disorder let loose on the world, it plunges!

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez