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What is an organic mental disorder? what causes it?
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OBS: Also known as Organic Brain Syndrome, is alteration in mental functions as result of medical disorders, such as Brain injury, Respiratory illness, Cardiovascular, Metabolic, Infections, Drugs/alcohol, etc.
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