Dissociative Amnesia
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Dissociative Amnesia“ von Helen Farrell, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Dissociative Disorders“. Der Vortrag ist dabei in folgende Kapitel unterteilt:
- Dissociative Amnesia
- Dissociative Amnesia Assessment
- Trauma
Quiz zum Vortrag
Dissociative amnesia primarily affects which components of memory?
- Autobiographical information
- Procedural memory
- Geographical information
- Episodic memory
- Semantic memory
A 16-year-old girl recalls the first day she tried to sing at school. What type of memory is this?
- Episodic memory
- Semantic memory
- Autobiographical memory
- Procedural memory
- Geographical memory
Which sentence regarding dissociative amnesia is TRUE?
- It is a potentially reversible memory impairment where the patient is not bothered by it.
- The prevalence is around 40% in the general population.
- Co-morbid conditions include bipolar disorder type 2 and anorexia nervosa.
- Older men are more affected.
- It results due to sudden health deterioration due to general medical conditions.
A 27-year-old woman is brought into the clinic by her friend who complains she has been acting differently since a major car accident last week. The friend says that although the patient did not suffer any major physical injury, she has been giving absurd answers to simple questions. What is the patient manifesting?
- Ganser syndrome
- PTSD
- Malingering
- Normal grief
- Schizophrenia
Which type of amnesia features an inability to recall one's entire life history and identity?
- Generalized amnesia
- Selective amnesia
- Localized amnesia
- Covert amnesia
- Overt dissociative amnesia
Which of the following describes overt dissociative amnesia (type 1)?
- Dramatic and profound loss of memory about personal history and identity
- A common type of amnesia often not uncovered
- Lack of autobiographical memory for a specific time period
- Partial memory for a period of time
- Inability to recall one's life history but with an integral recollection of one's identity
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Dozent des Vortrages Dissociative Amnesia
Helen Farrell, MD
Dr. Helen M. Farrell is a board-certified psychiatrist and works in private practice in Boston MA. She obtained her MD from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland in 2006. Dr. Farrell served on the Harvard Medical School faculty for over a decade, during which time she was an award-winning lecturer.
Due to her achievements, she is well-published in the field of psychiatry and forensic psychiatry and has appeared as an expert witness in court. She also delivered the TEDx Talk, “Creating Hope for Mental Health” in 2015 and has since contributed to multiple TED-Ed videos on mental health, which have over 30 million collective views.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Farrell teaches courses on Psychiatry.
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Nurain Love the clear explanation. The speed is also nice and I was able to follow it. The visual aids really help as well.
