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Neurological disorders are a broad category of medical conditions that affect the nervous system, which includes the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. These disorders can have a wide range of symptoms and can impact various aspects of a person's physical and mental health. Here are some examples of neurological disorders:

• Alzheimer's Disease: A progressive neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia.

• Parkinson's Disease: A chronic disorder that affects movement, causing tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with balance and coordination.

• Multiple Sclerosis (MS): An autoimmune disorder where the immune system attacks the protective covering of nerve fibers, leading to communication problems between the brain and the rest of the body.

• Epilepsy: A neurological disorder characterized by recurring seizures, which are abnormal bursts of electrical activity in the brain.

• Migraine: A severe headache disorder often accompanied by other symptoms such as visual disturbances, nausea, and sensitivity to light and sound.

• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS): Also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, leading to muscle weakness and loss of motor control.

• Huntington's Disease: An inherited disorder that causes the progressive breakdown of nerve cells in the brain, leading to motor dysfunction, cognitive decline, and psychiatric symptoms.

• Cerebral Palsy: A group of disorders that affect movement, muscle tone, and posture, often caused by brain damage during early development.

• Tourette Syndrome: A neurological disorder characterized by repetitive, involuntary movements and vocalizations called tics.

• Stroke: A sudden interruption of blood supply to the brain, leading to brain damage and often resulting in various neurological deficits.

• Neuropathy: A general term for conditions that affect the peripheral nerves, leading to symptoms like numbness, tingling, pain, and weakness.

• Autism Spectrum Disorder: A developmental disorder that affects communication, behavior, and social interactions.

• Schizophrenia: A complex mental disorder that affects thinking, emotions, and behavior, often involving distorted perceptions of reality.

• Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI): Damage to the brain caused by an external force, often resulting from accidents or falls.

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