Disruption

Disruption, disruptive, or disrupted may refer to:

Business

 * Creative disruption, disruption concept in a creative context, introduced in 1992 by TBWA's chairman Jean-Marie Dru
 * Disruptive innovation, Clayton Christensen's theory of industry disruption by new technology or products

Psychology and sociology

 * Disruptive behavior disorders, a class of mental health disorders
 * Disruptive physician, a physician whose obnoxious behaviour upsets patients or other staff
 * Social disruption, a radical alteration, transformation, dysfunction or breakdown of social life

Arts and Entertainment

 * The Disruption, a 1996 EP by Cursive
 * "The Disruption" (Succession), TV episode

Other uses

 * Cell disruption is a method or process in cell biology for releasing biological molecules from inside a cell
 * Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start Up Bubble, a 2016 book by Daniel Lyons
 * Disruption (adoption) is also the term for the cancellation of an adoption of a child before it is legally completed
 * Disruption (of schema), in the field of computer genetic algorithms
 * Disruption of 1843, the divergence of the Free Church of Scotland from the Church of Scotland
 * Disruption, a method of disabling an explosive device by using projected water disruptors