PPT-Amnesia

Amnesia resulting from Brain Trauma and Neurodegenerative Diseases Many causes of memory failure or loss have a neurological basis which results from some form of damage of injury to the brain Brain trauma . Cant remember new people names tasks EventsPeople since operation Language essentially frozen in 50s Exceptions Ayatollah rock n roll HM Amnesic Mirror tracing task Milner 1965 Mirror tracing task Milner 1965 improvement in HM no conscious re Loss of memory ability - usually due to lesion or surgical removal of various parts of the brain. Causes of Amnesia. Concussion. Migraines. Hypoglycemia. Epilepsy. Electroconvulsive shock therapy. Specific brain lesions (i.e. surgical removal) . Neuroplastic. processes related to the ability of the brain to change its functioning in response to experience. Learning. How experience changes the brain. Memory. How the changes are stored & later activated. MRI Case Series. . Dr Lan Nguyen (Radiology Registrar). Dr . Tarun. Jain (Consultant Radiologist). What is Transient Global Amnesia (TGA)?. Self-limiting . antegrade. amnesia. In absence of other causes. Presentation. . by . Jim Foley. Memory. © 2013 Worth Publishers . Module 23: Forgetting, Memory Construction, and Memory Improvement. Concepts you should try not to forget. Why do we forget?. Forgetting and the two-track mind: Forgetting on one track and not another. Memory?. Types of memory, CNS regions, memory impairments . Learning?. Models for learning. Memory Processing. if attended. Short-term Memory (STM). Limited capacity (7 items). can use chunking. Brief duration. Warm Up – Check your essay and write the following statements under your essay if you think it is true:. I have always used capital letters correctly.. I have written three/four paragraphs of roughly equal length.. (Miller, . Caine. , Harding, Thompson, Large & Watson, 2001). Soomi. Kim . PSYC 260. Introduction. What is amnesia?. Temporary or/and permanent loss of memory.. There are two types of amnesia.. Anterograde. Major . issues . Aliyah R. Snyder. Forensic Neuropsychology. June 9, 2014. Competency and NP. Competency vs. Capacity. Ultimately, a question of “decision-making capacity”. Capacity is an individual’s ability to make an informed decision. Dissociative Disorders. Dissociative disorders are mental illnesses that involve disruptions or breakdowns of memory, consciousness, awareness, identity, and/or perception. . When one or more of these functions is disrupted, symptoms can result. . Chapter 7 – part 2. (Pgs. 173 – 173) . Amnesia. Loss of memory facts, events, information and/or experiences that is not accounted for by problems with attention, perception, language, reasoning, or motivation. People with amnesia typically are lucid and maintain a sense of self, but they face severe difficulties in learning new information and forming new memories and/or they may not be able to recall memories of past experiences.. Cued Recall. Recognition. Savings. Implicit / Indirect Memory. Procedural Memory. Declarative Memory. The Information Processing View of Memory. Short Term Memory. Long Term Memory. Episodic Memory. Source Amnesia. Tyler . Pascocello. , Caroline . Edwards,. and . N. assir . Adderly. . What is Dissociative Amnesia? . Formerly called psychogenic amnesia . mental illnesses that involve disruptions or breakdowns of memory, consciousness or awareness, identity and/or perception—mental functions that normally operate smoothly. Behaviour. November 19th/2015. Presentation Outline. Introduction. History: Patient H.M.. Categories of Amnesia. Memory Consolidation. Neurotransmission. Squire's Taxonomy of memory. Neuroanatomy. Neuroendocrinology.