Re: Dissociative Amnesia
Dissociative amnesia is amnesia caused by trauma or stress, resulting in an inability to recall important personal information.Dissociative amnesia occurs when a person blocks out certain information, usually associated with a stressful or traumatic event, leaving him or her unable to remember important personal information.Amnesia is a symptom of other medical and mental disorders; however, the patterns of amnesia are different, depending on the cause of the disorder. Amnesia associated with head trauma is typically both retrograde and anterograde.
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