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neurocognitive

British  
/ ˌnjʊərəˈkɒɡnɪtɪv /

adjective

  1. of or relating to cognitive functions associated with particular areas of the brain

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These include neurocognitive disorders, including Alzheimer’s and other dementia; seizures; clotting disorders; a number of respiratory conditions; and various infectious illnesses.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2025

A doctor’s declaration said Wilson has a “major neurocognitive disorder,” is taking medication for dementia, and “is unable to properly provide for his own personal needs for physical health, food, clothing, or shelter.”

From Seattle Times • May 10, 2024

The petition said a neurocognitive disorder had made Mr. Wilson “unable to properly provide for his own personal needs for physical health.”

From New York Times • May 10, 2024

“I need society and who’s ever writing these stupid headlines to stop scaring people. Stop scaring people to think that once they get a diagnosis of some neurocognitive disease that, that’s it. It’s over.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2024

Social emotions are complex, and according to the paper, multiple psychological and neurocognitive processes might be acting simultaneously during social interactions, requiring a framework that can analyze these emotions along different dimensions.

From Science Daily • Feb. 29, 2024