anosognosia
An impaired awareness or lack of insight of a person about his or her disability. This results from damage or injury to the brain structures, specifically to the parietal lobe or on the right hemisphere's fronto-temporal-parietal area.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Health care
- Category: Diseases
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