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Cognitive Disability - Cognitive Impairment
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Symptoms & Signs
What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?
A cognitive impairment interferes with the body's normal function. The change may be minor and have little or no impact on a person's daily functioning. In other cases, the impairment may be obvious. A cognitive impairment can range from mild memory problems to exaggerated emotional reactions. It can also entail the complete inability to think independently.