Neurodevelopmental disorder

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A group of mental conditions affecting the development of the nervous system, which includes the brain and spinal cord. countable, uncountable

    "This supports the broad hypothesis that many of the neurodevelopmental disorders are, to a certain extent, aetiologically linked."

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attention deficit hyperactivity disorderbrain development relatedbrain disorderdevelopmentaldevelopmental brain disorderdevelopmental disorder

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"This supports the broad hypothesis that many of the neurodevelopmental disorders are, to a certain extent, aetiologically linked."

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