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Meanings of organic mental disorder in English

Russian
нейрокогнитивные расстройства
Portuguese
perturbação cognitiva
Spanish
trastorno cognitivo
Catalan
trastorn neurocognitiu

Disease of mental health that affects cognitive functions including memory processing, perception and problem solving.

      нейрокогнитивные расстройства
      Russian
      органический синдром
      Spanish
      síndrome orgánico cerebral
      Catalan
      síndrome orgànica cerebral

      Syndrome or disorder of mental function whose cause is alleged to be known as organic (physiologic) rather than purely of the mind.

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          органический синдром
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          Examples for "organic brain syndrome"
          Examples for "organic brain syndrome"
          1
          In filings to the court, Dr Elaine James said the At Last singer suffers from dementia, an organic brain syndrome and leukaemia.
          The Guardian
          1
          The cerebrospinal fluid revealed some abnormal changes which were suggestive of an organic brain disease.
          The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10
          2
          Occasionally we also see a case of organic brain disease or manic-depressive psychosis, and in more frequent instances a case of epilepsy.
          Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
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          Subjects were excluded if they met full current criteria for panic disorder or agoraphobia, and lifetime criteria for psychosis, bipolar disorder, or organic mental syndrome.
          Pubmed