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brain disorder

brain disorder

1. any condition marked by disruption of the normal functioning of the brain.

2. an older term for an acute or chronic mental disorder caused by or associated with impairment of brain function and characterized by mild to severe impairment of cognition and mood. Also called brain syndrome.

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