Brain Diseases: Neurodegenerative Conditions Some conditions that damage your brain and nervous system get worse over time. These are called neurodegenerative disorders and include: Parkinson's disease.Nerves in a central area of your brain slowly start to break down, which can cause issues with your...
Unit 9 Brain diseases and disorders
Related to Brain disorders:Mental disorders,Neurological disorders mental disorder n. Any of various disorders, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or autism spectrum disorder, characterized by a distressing or disabling impairment of an individual's cognitive, emotional, or social functioning. ...
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analysts project a growth of 12.9% CAGR from 2020 to 2028. Neurological diseases, such as epilepsy, stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, and headaches, currently affect millions worldwide. The World Health Organization estimates that more than 6.8 million people die annually due to neurological disorders....
Topics include stroke, traumatic brain injury, myelin disorders, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, toxic encephalopathies, genetic diseases affecting the brain, alcohol and brain metabolism, neuroendocrinopathies, viral and nonviral encephalitides, nutritional disorders affecting the brain, diseases affecting ...
Besides dementia or mild cognitive disorder, some other organic mental disorders, due to brain damage and brain dysfunction or to physical diseases, may affect any person, especially persons with intellectual disability (ID) or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), whose rate of physical health problems ...
Common risk factors for psychiatric and other brain disorders are likely to converge on biological pathways influencing the development and maintenance of brain structure and function across life. Using structural MRI data from 45,615 individuals aged 3–96 years, we demonstrate distinct patterns of ap...
Whether brainstem differences in SCZ and BD are genetically mediated and involved in the development of these disorders or illness effects that emerge during the course of the diseases mandates future studies. We do however note that a majority of the genetic loci shared between SCZ and brainstem ...
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes Brain cell types are affected differently by Rett syndrome mutation, researchers discover Rett syndrome is a X-chromosome-linked neurodevelopmental disorder; it can lead to loss of coordination, mobility, ability to speak, and use of the hands, among other symptoms. ...