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Dissociative amnesia

Loss of autobiographical memories from a period in the past in the absence of brain injury or disease.


A disorder characterized by an inability to remember extensive, important personal information, usually about something traumatic or painful.


A psychological disorder that involves extensive, but selective, memory loss, but in which there is no physiological explanation for the forgetting.

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