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DSM-IV & DSM-IV-TR:

Amnestic Disorder


The memory disturbance of this mental disorder interferes with the ability to learn new information and may also impair retrieval of previously learned information.

Amnestic Disorder Due to a General Medical Condition | Substance-Induced Persisting Amnestic Disorder

Also: amnesia

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American Psychiatric Association: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Association, 1994



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