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An impulse control disorder that results in an irresistible urge to steal.

A disorder in which a person has an inflated sense of self-importance.

A deterioration of the nerves.

A condition in which the trunk and limbs stiffen, making it hard to walk.

Bleeding in the space between the brain and the tissue covering the brain.

A common viral infection that affects the nose, throat, and airways.

Thickened, white patches inside the mouth.

Inflammation of brain and spinal cord membranes, typically caused by an infection.

A condition that causes tumors to form in the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.

A life-threatening nervous system reaction to certain drugs.

Excessive thoughts (obsessions) that lead to repetitive behaviors (compulsions).

An infection in which the fungus Candida albicans accumulates in the mouth.

A collapsed lung.

A mental health condition triggered by experiencing or seeing a terrifying event.

A brain disorder in which people interpret reality abnormally, such as hallucinations.

A mild to moderate pain often described as feeling like a tight band around the head.

A disorder that involves recurrent, irresistible urges to pull out body hair.

A condition in which the long nerve in the arm gets compressed or irritated.

A genetic condition that damages the membrane surrounding the brain nerve cells.

A mental condition in which excessive, ongoing worry interferes with regular activities.