The phrase "abnormal attention" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a level of attention that is unusual or not typical, often implying that it is excessive or concerning.
Example: "The patient exhibited signs of abnormal attention to detail, which raised concerns among the medical staff."
Alternatives: "excessive attention" or "unusual focus".
Evidence further suggests that of these common dysfunctions, abnormal attention is one of the most promising indicators of a biological susceptibility to schizophrenia-related disorders.
His episodes of abnormal attention and behavior lacked stereotypy, or consistency in their occurrence, but epilepsy was also part of the differential diagnosis.
Our results show that RAOM has long-term effects leading to abnormal attention control at the age of 2 years when rapid developmental neural changes are involved.
Atypical P3a responses have been connected to abnormal involuntary attention, for example, parietally enhanced lP3a was found in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) [ 29].
The possibilities include personality or emotional disturbances like depression, low self-esteem, an abnormal desire for attention or a desire to become involved in the recipient's life.
It points out that chronic exposure to jet fuel can adversely affect liver function, result in emotional dysfunction, abnormal electroencephalograms, shortened attention span, and decreased sensorimotor speed.
40 41 Furthermore, animal models displaying abnormal activity and attention show alterations in the dopaminergic system.
Instead it complements these efforts by adding a third protagonist, vicarious activations, to a complex scenario in which abnormal bottom-up attention might fail to trigger normal empathy, which in turn prevents the instrumental learning so central to moral development.
A drawback of some delirium screening tools is that the scoring mechanism does not readily allow categorisation of patients whose level of arousal is too abnormal to have attention assessed by interview or cognitive testing.
Patients were considered inappropriate at admission if a possibly reversible condition was present, such as severe delirium (incoherent speech, inability to focus attention) and/or abnormal laboratory values (Haemoglobin < 100 g/L, temperature > 38°C, C-Reactive Protein > 50 mg/L, abnormal electrolytes).
