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Memory disorder and Psychogenic amnesia

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Difference between Memory disorder and Psychogenic amnesia

Memory disorder vs. Psychogenic amnesia

Memory disorders are the result of damage to neuroanatomical structures that hinders the storage, retention and recollection of memories. Psychogenic amnesia or dissociative amnesia, is a memory disorder characterized by sudden retrograde episodic memory loss, said to occur for a period of time ranging from hours to years.

Similarities between Memory disorder and Psychogenic amnesia

Memory disorder and Psychogenic amnesia have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Amnesia, Anterograde amnesia, Procedural memory, Retrograde amnesia.

Amnesia

Amnesia is a deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma.

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Anterograde amnesia

Anterograde amnesia is a loss of the ability to create new memories after the event that caused the amnesia, leading to a partial or complete inability to recall the recent past, while long-term memories from before the event remain intact.

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Procedural memory

Procedural memory is a type of implicit memory (unconscious memory) and long-term memory which aids the performance of particular types of tasks without conscious awareness of these previous experiences.

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Retrograde amnesia

Retrograde amnesia (RA) is a loss of memory-access to events that occurred, or information that was learned, before an injury or the onset of a disease.

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Memory disorder and Psychogenic amnesia Comparison

Memory disorder has 78 relations, while Psychogenic amnesia has 35. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 3.54% = 4 / (78 + 35).

References

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