"tornado brain" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Coined in or popularized by the 2024 paper referenced below. Compare baby brain, chemobrain. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tornado brain (uncountable)
  1. Mental health difficulties faced by the survivors of a tornado. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Psychiatry
    Sense id: en-tornado_brain-en-noun-pKvPQQk5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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          "ref": "2024 February 19, Jennifer M. First, Megan Carnahan, Mansoo Yu, Sangwon Lee, J. Brian Houston, quoting anonymized tornado survivor “Terri”, “‘Recovering from Tornado Brain’: A Qualitative Analysis of Long-Term Needs after One of the Deadliest Tornadoes in U.S. History”, in Clinical Social Work Journal, →DOI, →ISSN, page 4",
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