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cognition

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cognitive functioning

cognitive functioning Cognitive functioning refers to how well a person’s mental abilities are working in ways that affect learning, participation in treatment, and day-to-day recovery.

Cognitive functioning refers to how well a person’s mental abilities are working in ways that affect learning, participation in treatment, and day-to-day recovery. In psychiatric settings, it can be measured through cognitive or neuropsychological assessment and may influence clinical planning.