### condition | disorder | neurological disease | brain disease:

Drug addiction
* Most drug addiction affects individuals
  - is brought about through one's own fault
* accounts for thousands of hospital emergency room admissions each year.
* can and does affect people of all ages, all professions, and all social classes.
* can cause dramatic weight change
  - liver dysfunction
* causes death
  - stigmas
* chronic illness which can include relapse
  - relapsing disease
* disease that affects the entire family.
* disease, and anyone suffering from a disease needs treatment.
* form of escape or even self abuse.
* full time job, eating up a person' s time along with their brain cells.
* good model of what sin is like.
* has both a powerful psychological as well as the physical component.
* impacts virtually every area of life in our city.
* is addiction
  - an illness of the spirit
  - caused by physical dependence
  - difficult to treat
  - habituation
  - more a health problem than a criminal problem
  - often a way of life people rely on to cope with, or avoid coping with, the world
  - part of a cluster of behaviors
  - rampant
  - similar to diseases like hypertension, diabetes and asthma in other respects
  - the rage among schoolchildren
* is, among other things, a chronic disease.
* leads to social withdrawal, self-alienation, and disdain for the future.
* major public health problem worldwide.
* nonexertional impairment.
* pervasive disease.
* robs productivity and ruins lives.
* serious, debilitating disorder that demands intensive long-term treatment.
* takes away people's ability to make decisions.
* treatable disease.
* way of life people rely on to cope with the world.

Brain disorder
* Most brain disorders increase the affected person's risk of getting mental health problems.
* account for more disability than any other disease.
* are very common.
* can affect people at any age - children, adolescents, adults and the elderly
  - and do strike our most vulnerable members of society-our children
  - be stressful to cope with but also alter temperament, emotion and thought

### condition | disorder | neurological disease | dyskinesia:

Tardive dyskinesia
* can be permanent even after a few doses
  - become permanent
* causes involuntary muscle spasms and twitches in the face and body.
* is characterized by repetitive, involuntary, purposeless movements
  - dyskinesia
  - seen most often after long-term treatment with antipsychotic medications
* late side-effect of neuroleptic treatment.
* late-appearing, often irreversible side effect.
* movement disorder that is caused by certain antipsychotic drugs.
* neurological syndrome caused by the long-term use of neuroleptic drugs.
* occurs more frequently in elderly female patients and can be irreversible.
* set of abnormal, involuntary movements of the face or extremities.
* severe side effect of medications.

Neurological disorder
* Some neurological disorder affects pupils.
* Some neurological disorder causes motor movement
  - unusual movement
  - is caused by parasites
* Some neurological disorders are very common
  - result from tumours within the central nervous system
* are a vast medical problem.
* do seem to be among the most common childhood ailments in the Middle East.
* influences attitude.
* is disorder
* progress rapidly and incapacitate the victim.

Neuromuscular disorder
* All neuromuscular disorders have a genetic cause.
* Some neuromuscular disorders can interfere with digestive processes, including elimination.
* affect individuals of all ages, socioeconomic backgrounds and ethnicity
  - the nerves that control voluntary muscles including arms and legs

Pain disorder
* can be either acute or chronic.
* is more common in people with mood disorders, such as depression and bipolar disorder
  - one of the somatoform disorders
* very difficult diagnostic call because pain is subjective.