According to official Church statements, disconnection is only used as a last resort and only lasts until the antagonism ceases.

Optic ataxia is usually part of Balint's syndrome, but can be seen in isolation with injuries to the superior parietal lobule, as it represents a disconnection between visual-association cortex and the frontal premotor and motor cortex, and ataxic respiration ( lack of coordination in respiratory movements, usually due to dysfunction of the respiratory centres in the medulla oblongata ).

Then-FEMA Director Michael D. Brown was criticized personally for a slow response and an apparent disconnection with the situation.

He defined handling as an action to lessen a situation towards an antagonistic individual by means of communication, and disconnection as a decision to cut communication with another individual.

According to Church statements, disconnection is used as a " last resort ," only to be employed if the persons antagonistic to Scientology do not cease their antagonism — even after being provided with " true data " about Scientology, since it is taught that usually only people with false data are antagonistic to the Church.

Originally, disconnection involved not only ending communication with someone but also declaring it publicly.

The New Zealand government report into the Church of Scientology ( the Dumbleton-Powles Report of 1969 ) quoted from a number of disconnection letters and also reproduced some " Ethics Orders " which identified Suppressive Persons who were " not to be communicated with in any way.

* Disconnection Hurts: a collection of interviews with people who have experienced disconnection

A user may be overwhelmed with the disconnection many psychedelics cause, and fear that they are going insane or will never return to reality.

The stories address sensitive dilemmas in the lives of Indians or Indian immigrants, with themes such as marital difficulties, miscarriages, and the disconnection between first and second generation United States immigrants.

Although they overcame this challenge, because of retrenchment in funds, they had to adopt some reconstructions, such as some instruments ' cancel, disconnection with astronauts, elevation of the orbit and so on.

The Church of Scientology has been criticized for their practice of " disconnection " in which Scientologists are directed to sever all contact with family members or friends who criticize the faith.

The Church of Scientology acknowledges that its members are strongly discouraged from associating with " enemies of Scientology ," and likens the disconnection policy to the practice of shunning in religions such as the Amish.

# Providing a plane of separation, or disconnection, between solid tissues so that movement can occur with minimum bending of solid components.

During this time abroad, his disconnection from Cuba and the interaction with different groups of intellectuals and artists in Paris helped with his ‘ critical vision ’.

Christa T was a work that — while briefly touching on a disconnection from one's family's ancestral home — was concerned with a woman's experiencing overwhelming societal pressure to conform.

Early AC systems used series-connected power distribution systems, with the inherent flaw that turning off a single lamp ( or the disconnection of other electric device ) affected the voltage supplied to all others on the same circuit.

Eircom has reportedly signed an out-of-court settlement with said companies and are initiating a program to clamp down on piracy, within their network, by instituting an IP monitoring service, accessible by the Irish Recorded Music Association ( IRMA ) and allowing up to three warnings before disconnection of service.

Psychedelics if given in large doses can cause total disconnection from the real world, leaving a target conscious but completely unaware, and with little memory of what really occurred.

The experimental neuroanatomy work with Van Hoesen and Bradley Hyman led to the discovery of the disconnection of the hippocampus caused by neurofibrillary tangles in the entophinal cortex of patients with Alzheimer ’ s disease.

As a member of the X-Men, Frost begins a psychic, non-physical, sexual relationship with Cyclops, who had become distant from his wife Jean as a result of his temporary physical and mental merger with the ancient mutant Apocalypse and added disconnection from Jean " remanifesting " the Phoenix Force.

" In an Over the Hedge Sunday strip, Verne ends with " Maybe Mary Worth needs a pet turtle " ( signifying his frustration with his co-characters ' disconnection from reality ) after RJ and Hammy discusses rather surrealistically around the life of missing socks, as if the socks were individual life forms on their own.

The patient in this case did not show any disconnection syndrome, which is unexpected since the structures involved divide the brain hemispheres ( both sides of her brain were able to communicate ).

An intercept message is a telephone recording informing the caller that the call cannot be completed, for any of a number of reasons ranging from local congestion, to disconnection of the dialled phone, or network trouble along the route.

Changes in the flow of the solar wind can cause disconnection events, in which the tail completely breaks off from the nucleus.

Some compounds, such as 2C-B, have extremely tight " dose curves ", meaning the difference between a non-event and an overwhelming disconnection from reality can be very slight.

Depersonalization ( a feeling of disconnection from one ’ s self ) and derealisation ( a feeling of disconnection from one's surroundings ) are other dissociative methods of withdrawing from anxiety.

It used to be customary to write a " disconnection letter " to the person being disconnected from, and to write a public disconnection notice, but these practices have not continued.

In some circumstances, disconnection has ended marriages and separated children from their parents.

The Scientology publication The Auditor included notices of disconnection from named individuals.

The " Code of Reform " introduced by Hubbard in 1968 discontinued Fair Game and Security Checks, and cancelled " disconnection as a relief to those suffering from familial suppression.

A belief that disconnection was being used again, and not as a last resort, led a group of British Scientologists to resign from the Church in 1984, while keeping their allegiance to the beliefs of Scientology.

In 1966, UK newspaper the Daily Mail quoted a disconnection letter from Scientologist Karen Henslow to her mother:

That year, the Daily Mail brought up further examples of disconnection, including a 13-year-old boy who disconnected from his father and a woman who said her fiancé was forced to abandon her.

Madeline Levine criticized what she saw as a large change in American culture – “ a shift away from values of community, spirituality, and integrity, and toward competition, materialism and disconnection .”

Electricity retailing in the period from approximately 1890 to 1990 consisted of managing the connection, disconnection and billing of electricity consumers by the local monopoly supplier.

When there is a major disconnection between the two hemispheres resulting from callosal injury, the language-linked dominant hemisphere agent which maintains its primary control over the dominant limb loses, to some degree, its direct and linked control over the separate " agent " based in the nondominant hemisphere, and the nondominant limb, which had been previously responsive and " obedient " to the dominant conscious agent.

* attach or detach a separable part of the garment to or from another, as in the conversion between trousers and shorts or the connection / disconnection of a hood and a coat.

The disconnection from the capital's rail / tube network has led to it having lower house prices than other areas possessing scenic views of London.

The magnitude of the current transformer outputs may be used to trip the circuit breaker resulting in a disconnection of the load supplied by the circuit break from the feeding point.

* 23 February 2007 – Grayrigg derailment, Grayrigg, England, United Kingdom: The 17: 15 Virgin West Coast Pendolino service from London Euston to Glasgow Central, travelling on the West Coast Main Line, derails due to stretcher bar disconnection.