Bradyphrenia is a neurological term referring to the slowness of thought common to many disorders of the brain.
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Diseases
Disorders characterized by bradyphrenia include Parkinson's disease and forms of schizophrenia. Bradyphrenia can also be a side effect of psychiatric medications.
Characteristics
Patients with bradyphrenia may describe or may manifest slowed thought processes, evidenced by increased latency of response.
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