The Remains of the Day in Dissociative Amnesia [PDF]
Memory is not a unity, but is divided along a content axis and a time axis, respectively. Along the content dimension, five long-term memory systems are described, according to their hierarchical ontogenetic and phylogenetic organization.
Angelica Staniloiu, Hans J. Markowitsch
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Dissociative Amnesia: A Mist Over Psychosis. [PDF]
This case report highlights the unique presentation of dissociative amnesia masking an underlying brief psychotic disorder, triggered by a very intense psycho-social stressor. Learning points from this report center around the importance of considering psychotic as well as affective disorders alongside a presentation of dissociative amnesia, and not ...
Almaazmi BM, Aldweik AN, Mukhtar MA.
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Believing in dissociative amnesia relates to claiming it: a survey of people’s experiences and beliefs about dissociative amnesia [PDF]
Dissociative amnesia is one of the most controversial categories in the field of psychiatry and clinical psychology. Self-reports of dissociative amnesia in the general population, and beliefs about this topic, have so far not been subjected to empirical scrutiny. Here, we surveyed a sample from the general population (N = 1017), revealing that about a
Ivan Mangiulli +2 more
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A Case of Dissociative Amnesia With Dissociative Fugue and Treatment With Psychotherapy. [PDF]
To the Editor: Dissociative fugue is a subtype of dissociative amnesia. Per the DSM-5, dissociative amnesia with dissociative fugue is the “purposeful travel or bewildered wandering that is associated with amnesia for identity or for other important autobiographical information.”1(p156) As the name fugue implies, the condition involves psychological ...
Sharma P +3 more
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What are the neural correlates of dissociative amnesia? A systematic review of the functional neuroimaging literature [PDF]
AimDissociative amnesia is an emblematic psychiatric condition in which patients experience massive memory loss ranging from focal to global amnesia. This condition remains poorly understood and this review aims to investigate the neuroanatomical feature
Simon Taïb +7 more
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Dissociative Amnesia with Dissociative Fugue and Psychosis: a Case Report from a 25-Year-Old Ethiopian Woman [PDF]
Introduction. The case after exposure to intense traumatic events manifests signs and symptoms of dissociative amnesia with a dissociative fugue and schizophrenia. The psychotic symptoms we found, in this case, were very complicated and mimicking primary
Liyew Agenagnew +5 more
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Can dissociative amnesia be a residual symptom of prolonged complex post-traumatic stress disorder? [PDF]
Background Dissociative amnesia, a disorder characterized by impairments in multiple memory areas, is frequently associated with trauma. Complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) is marked by mood dysregulation, negative self-concept, and impaired ...
İzzet Çağrı Metin +2 more
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The paper describes a clinical case of dissociative amnesia in a 22-year-old patient. A marked hysterical radical was observed in premorbid. As a result of the psychotraumatic situation, the patient twice lost memories of the events of his life, could ...
T. N. Maksimova +2 more
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A neurostructural biomarker of dissociative amnesia: a hippocampal study in dissociative identity disorder. [PDF]
AbstractBackgroundLittle is known about the neural correlates of dissociative amnesia, a transdiagnostic symptom mostly present in the dissociative disorders and core characteristic of dissociative identity disorder (DID). Given the vital role of the hippocampus in memory, a prime candidate for investigation is whether total and/or subfield hippocampal
Dimitrova LI +9 more
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Repressed Memory and Dissociative Amnesia in Court: Legal Professionals’ Experience with Traumatic Memory Loss Claims [PDF]
Background/Aim: Repressed memory and dissociative amnesia are contested concepts in psychology with serious ramifications in the courtroom. We investigated whether legal professionals (judges, prosecutors, and lawyers) had encountered these concepts in ...
Ivan Mangiulli +3 more
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