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Mind: Confusion

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Mind: Confusion

ID 40

Confusion can be defined as the inability to think as clearly or quickly as you normally do. Confusion may be accompanied by disorientation and difficulties with paying attention, remembering and making decisions.

Symptom classification

Body areaMental

Conditions linked to this sign/symptom

113

Drugs where this is listed as a side effect

77