What is a cause of Dissociative Amnesia?
What is trauma or stress
Is there a cure for Dissociative Amnesia?
No
A notable person with Dissociative Amnesia
What is Marilyn Monroe, Roseanne Barr, Adam Duritz, Herschel Walker, or Agatha Christie
What age groups is dissociative Amnesia tied with?
What is any age past infancy
The percentage of people in the U.S. with Dissociative Amnesia
What is 1.8% of people in the U.S.
The duration of dissociative amnesia episodes
minutes, hours, days, months or, years
What is a "memory gap"
What is the inability to recall personal information usually of a traumatic or stressful nature.
Most people confuse Dissociative Amnesia for just, forgetting things, but in reality...
What is you still have the memories but can’t access them
Dissociative amnesia causes you mind to block out what?
What is important memories of yourself
The gender that is most commonly tied with Dissociative Amnesia
What item is very helpful for people with Dissociative Amnesia
What is technology/Electronics, notebooks, calendars, and photographs
What type of treatment would a person with Dissociative Amnesia go through
What is occupational therapy
A major problem in behaviors that people with Dissociative amnesia suffer from
What is increased risk of self harm or suicidal behaviors
A diagnostic test that a person with Dissociative amnesia would go through
What is MRI or CT scan, and EEG scan.
What are things that a physical exam will test for a person with dissociative amnesia
What is reflexes sensory function and balance
A symptom of Dissociative amnesia.
A sense of being separated from yourself and your emotions.