Causes. Numbness is usually caused by damage, irritation or compression of several nerves or a single branch of a nerve, most often situated in the periphery of your body. Diseases affecting the peripheral nerves, such as diabetes, also can cause numbness.Rarely, numbness can be caused by problems in your brain or spinal cord.Fortunately, numbness by itself is only rarely associated with potentially life-threatening disorders, such as strokes or tumors.Your doctor will need detailed information about your symptoms to diagnose the cause of your numbness.arely, numbness can be caused by problems in your brain or spinal cord. Fortunately, numbness by itself is only rarely associated with potentially life-threatening disorders, such as strokes or tumors. Your doctor will need detailed information about your symptoms to diagnose the cause of your numbness.
interpersonal. adjective. 1  Of or relating to the interactions between individuals: interpersonal skills. 2  Existing or occurring between individuals: interpersonal communication or conflict.
Interpersonal Understanding. Definition. Puts customers and co-workers at ease through awareness of, and consideration for, the opinions and feelings of other people. Senses how others are feeling and sets a positive and stable tone in work relationships. Extent to which an individual gets along and interacts positively with co-workers. Degree and style of understanding and relating to others.