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social security disability income


A federal assistance program for disabled people who have paid Social Security taxes or are dependents of people who have paid.
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time to peak blood level


The interval between the time a drug is taken and the time it reaches the highest concentration in the blood.
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absence seizure


A primary generalized epileptic seizure, usually lasting less than 20 seconds, characterized by a stare sometimes associated with blinking or brief automatic movements of the mouth or hands; formerly [..]
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accommodation


Any change in the work environment or in the way things are customarily done that enables an individual with a disability to have equal employment opportunities.
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adhd


Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
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adjunct


Something added to another thing in a subordinate position or use; for example, an adjunct drug is one used in addition to another drug, not alone (add-on therapy).
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adverse effects


side effect; negative effect from medication or therapy
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ambulatory eeg monitoring


A system for recording the electroencephalogram for a prolonged period (typically 18 to 24 hours) in an outpatient; the electrodes are connected to a small cassette tape recorder.
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americans with disabilities act


A law that makes discrimination against people with disabilities illegal; the act applies to employment, access to public places, and places of accommodation.
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anhedonia


Failure to enjoy positive emotional experiences
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