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Impairments
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Aphasia | Inability to speak |
| Ataxia | Lack of coordination |
| Dysphasia | Difficulty speaking |
| Syncope | Fainting; losing consciousness due to temporary loss of blood flow to brain |
| Myoclonus | Muscle twitching |
| Dyskinesia | Difficulty moving |
| Insomnia | Inability to sleep |
| Dementia | Loss/decline in mental function |
| Catatonia | Condition characterized by reduced muscle tone |
| Dystonia | Condition characterized by involuntary muscle movements |