Mr X-A case of amnesia.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A case of psychogenic amnesia in a 58-year-old man supports the view that complete loss of personal identity can follow a traumatic experience. He regained his memory by being helped to develop an affective link with the painful event.
Medical subject headings
- Amnesia
- Life Change Events
- Psychophysiologic Disorders
- Self Concept