You have a nervous system that includes your brain. From your body and the outside world, nerves carry signals to your spinal cord and brain. Nerves and the spinal cord send responses back to your brain after processing the signals.
There are many diseases and disorders that affect your brain. The effects of these conditions can have a profound impact on a person's behavior, personality, ability to process information, and ability to function. An individual's ability to perform day-to-day tasks is impacted by a variety of brain disorders
You can experience many different effects when your brain is damaged, including memory loss, sensation loss, and even personality changes. All conditions or disabilities affecting the brain are considered brain disorders.
You May Experience General Symptoms, Such As:
A primary care physician or a neurological specialist can diagnose a brain disorder.They will likely perform a neurological exam to check your vision, hearing, and balance. They may also get images of your brain to help them make a diagnosis. The most common diagnostic imaging tools are CT, MRI, and PET scans. Mental health disorders are usually diagnosed based on an evaluation of your symptoms and history.