organic brain
collocation in Englishmeaningsoforganicandbrain
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organic
adjective
uk/ɔːˈɡæn.ɪk/us/ɔːrˈɡæn.ɪk/
not using artificial chemicals in the growing of plants and animals for food and ...
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brain
noun
uk/breɪn/us/breɪn/
the organ inside the head that controls thought, memory, feelings, ...
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(Definition oforganicandbrainfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Individuals with current psychotic disturbances,organicbrainsyndromes, or the inability to read were excluded from the study.
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Patients with schizophrenia\\paraphrenia or anorganicbrainsyndrome were excluded.
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These observations supported the view that abnormal brain excitability may be responsible for hallucinations in some patients withorganicbraindisease.
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Exclusion criteria were substance or alcohol dependence in the previous year, or a lifetime history of significant head injury ororganicbraindisease.
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Patients withorganicbraindiseases typically are naive to neuroleptics.
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Participants were excluded from the study if they had any history of psychotic symptomatology and/ororganicbraindamage.
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Patients with coexisting psychiatric diagnoses were not excluded except whereorganicbraindisease or lesions were present.
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Twin pairs were excluded where either member of the pair had any major medical or perinatal problems, documented hearing loss, ororganicbraindamage.
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One of the earliest studies in chronically ill nursing home residents was published in 197110 and concluded that patients withorganicbrainsyndrome were most vulnerable to unexplained weight loss.
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It is a human disability or disorder that is biologically based, but is believed to be caused byorganicbraindamage.
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It is simply to stress that in many cases in which there is overt psychopathic behaviour there is not infrequently underlyingorganicbraindisease.
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Some are suffering fromorganicbraindisorders.
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These errors can be seen in amnesic patients, older adults, and in patients suffering fromorganicbraindisease with frontal lobe damage.
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Reliability appears to be only satisfactory for three categories: mental deficiency,organicbrainsyndrome (but not its subtypes), and alcoholism.
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No clear connection has been made between psychedelic drugs andorganicbraindamage.
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He has a wetware-grafted computer grafted to hisorganicbrain, a plasti-steel-reinforced skeleton, an artificial heart, synthetic hemoglobin, and artificial right eye.
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Neurological involvements range from aseptic meningitis to vascular thrombosis such as dural sinus thrombosis andorganicbrainsyndrome manifesting with confusion, seizures, and memory loss.
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Improvement has also been seen in patients with exogenic post-concussion syndrome,organicbrainsyndromes and other dementias.
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