Concept information
Preferred term
functional amnesia
Definition
- Retrograde amnesia, following a major stress, a traumatic event, which can even go as far as loss of personal identity. New learning is possible (no anterograde amnesia).
Broader concept
Synonym(s)
- dissociative amnesia
- psychogenic amnesia
- psychogenic fugue
Belongs to group
Bibliographic citation(s)
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• Brand, M., & Markowitsch, H. J. (2010). Aspects of forgetting in psychogenic amnesia. In S. Della Sala (Ed.), Forgetting (pp. 239–251). Psychology Press.
• Document type: literature review
• Access: closed
- • Dodier, O. (2021). L’amnésie dissociative : Limites méthodologiques, limites conceptuelles, et explications alternatives. L'Année Psychologique, 121(3), 275‑309. https://doi.org/10.3917/anpsy1.213.0275
• Document type: literature review
• Access: closed
- • Harrison, N. A., Johnston, K., Corno, F., Casey, S. J., Friedner, K., Humphreys, K., Jaldow, E. J., Pitkanen, M., & Kopelman, M. D. (2017). Psychogenic amnesia: Syndromes, outcome, and patterns of retrograde amnesia. Brain, 140(9), 2498–2510. https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awx186
• Document type: empirical study
• Access: free
- • Mangiulli, I., Jelicic, M., Patihis, L., & Otgaar, H. (2021). Believing in dissociative amnesia relates to claiming it: A survey of people’s experiences and beliefs about dissociative amnesia. Memory, 29(10), 1362-1374 . https://doi.org/10.1080/09658211.2021.1987475
• Document type: empirical study
• Access: open
- • Mangiulli, I., Otgaar, H., Jelicic, M., & Merckelbach, H. (2022). A critical review of case studies on dissociative amnesia. Clinical Psychological Science, 10(2), 191–211. https://doi.org/10.1177/21677026211018194
{{#each properties}}• Document type: literature review
• Access: closed
- • Markowitsch, H. J. (1999). Functional neuroimaging correlates of functional amnesia. Memory, 7(5-6), 561–583. https://doi.org/10.1080/096582199387751
• Document type: literature review
• Access: closed
- • Markowitsch, H. J. (2003). Psychogenic amnesia. NeuroImage, 20, S132–S138. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2003.09.010
• Document type: literature review
• Access: closed
- • McNally, R. J. (2003). Remembering trauma. Harvard University Press.
• Document type: literature review
• Access: closed
- • Thomas-Anterion, C. (2017). L’amnésie dissociative. Revue de neuropsychologie, 9(4), 213–217. https://doi.org/10.1684/nrp.2017.0431
• Document type: literature review
• Access: closed
Creator
- Frank Arnould
In other languages
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French
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amnésie dissociative
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amnésie psychogène
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