"Neurocognitive deficits" refers to problems or difficulties that a person may have with their thinking, memory, attention, or other mental abilities due to issues in the brain. Full definition
About a third of the population is at risk for anemia, which can cause neurocognitive deficits in children, organ failure and less serious effects such as chronic fatigue. (sciencedaily.com)
One way to examine the likelihood that substance abuse causes neurocognitive deficits is to study twins who differ in their drug use. (cla.umn.edu)
Firstly, the underlying neurocognitive deficits may improve. (link.springer.com)