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disorder
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disorder [dis′ȯrd·ər]
(crystallography)
Departures from regularity in the occupation of lattice sites in a crystal containing more than one element.


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Previous studies have shown that prenatal cigarette smoke exposure is associated with increased rates of behaviour problems, irritability, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, the risk of violent offenses, conduct disorder, adolescent onset of drug dependence, and the risk for criminal arrest in offspring.
Dr Lengua, who was called by the defence, said the boy suffered from an unsocialised conduct disorder and had a "below normal" IQ.
Using fMRI, Decety and his colleagues scanned the brains of adolescents with aggressive conduct disorder and adolescents without the disorder while showing them video clips of accidental, but painful, situations.
 
 
 
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