Sentence examples for minimal brain dysfunction from inspiring English sources

In the 1940s, a variety of brain disorders were labelled "minimal brain dysfunction", which was refined to "immaturity" of attention and impulse control in the 1950s.

Formerly known as "hyperkinetic impulse disorder", "minimal brain dysfunction", and attention deficit disorder, the American Psychiatric Association finally settled on ADHD in 1987.

Having moved to Scotland, it took years of tortuous consultations to get an equally unsatisfactory diagnosis for Annie: minimal brain dysfunction (MBD) occurring in pregnancy.

Ask paediatricians how often they saw children with "minimal brain dysfunction", as ADHD was then known, in the 80s, and their answers range from one in 100 to one in 500.

As explained to us when our son received the diagnosis from an outstanding child psychiatrist, A.D.H.D. used to be called "minimal brain dysfunction".

Perinatal ischemic anoxic and prolonged anoxic insults lead to impaired dopaminergic signaling and are hypothesized to contribute, at least in part, to the pathogenesis of disorders of minimal brain dysfunction such as attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Although the SNAP-25 deficient mouse does not model ADHD symptoms specifically, it may nevertheless serve as a useful model of non-specific brain dysfunction such as minimal brain disorder (MBD).

A characteristic feature of minimal HE is lack of a detectable brain dysfunction in the clinical examination, however subclinical psychomotor slowing and cognition deficits are typically present in minimal HE and clinically relevant [ 6- 8].

Depression and Brain Dysfunction.

Broyd, S. J. et al. Default-mode brain dysfunction in mental disorders: a systematic review.

We are interested in identifying brain dysfunction that is developmentally "upstream" of the many problems found in autistic brains.