And, over the years, many of the children have shown signs of psychological disturbance.
Despite what many modern educators would say, this is not a psychological disturbance brought on by violent television or chemical imbalance.
Those with well defined social support networks illustrate lower rates of psychological disturbance than their more isolated counterparts.
Human acts vary depending on our environment, personal experiences and psychological disturbances.
Anna O. was subject to both physical and psychological disturbances, such as not being able to drink out of fear.
Pressure on the families from the media and neighbours led to psychological disturbances in the children, especially Mary's child.
Profound psychological disturbance is common, a consequence of disfigurement, pain and fear.
There are large numbers of such children whom the government acknowledges will be likely to suffer learning difficulties and emotional or psychological disturbances.
Any failure to achieve, or disruption of, this balance causes psychological disturbances.
"Without skilled and appropriate counseling, long-term psychological disturbance with risk of suicide will be the chief result," it said.