Lecture 38: Disorders of Memory

In disorders of memory, we will talk about amnesia, and its two major divisions- Organic and psychogenic amnesia.
It broadly covers: Alzheimer's disease, Korsakoff syndrome, Hepres simplex encephalitis, temporal lobe surgery, post-ECT amnesia. Amnesia in long term memory- anterograde and retrograde amnesia and we will talk about intact and impaired memory systems
and its causes. Theories of amnesia covers-encoding deficit theory, retrieval deficit theory, model of consolidation, multiple trace theory.
The latter part of the lecture covers, other types of memory disorders such as impairments in short term memory, concussion memory, ECT & memory loss and frontal lobe lesions. We will talk about maximizing memory performance and usage of external memory aids for memory rehabilitation purposes.

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