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Bradyphrenia is a neurological term referring to the slowness of thought common to many disorders of the brain.[1]

Diseases[]

Disorders characterized by bradyphrenia include Parkinson's disease and forms of schizophrenia. Bradyphrenia can also be a side effect of psychiatric medications.[2]

Characteristics[]

Patients with bradyphrenia may describe or may manifest slowed thought processes, evidenced by increased latency of response.

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