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Decompensation
Meaning
Noun
●
In Medicine:
The
inability
of a
diseased
or
weakened
organ
ic system or
organ
to
compensate
for its
deficiency
,
resulting
in
functional
deterioration.
●
In Psychology:
The
deterioration
of
cognitive
or
emotional
functionality
in a person who is
distressed
or who
suffers
from a
psychological
disorder.
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