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Amnisia

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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AMNESIA

AMNESIA IS MEMORY LOSS. YOU MAY NOT BE ABLE TO REMEMBER NEW EVENTS, OR MEMORIES FROM THE PAST.
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WHAT CAUSES AMNESIA

  • Stroke and brain inflamation
  • Heart attack
  • Alcohol abuse
  • Tumors in the brain
  • Carbon monoxide poisoning
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AMNESIA

100,000 PEOPLE HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED A YEAR. (1 OF 4 PEOPLE)
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TYPES OF AMNESIA

  • Retrograde is the memory loss before the event occurred
  • Anterograde is the ability loss to have new memories after the event occurs
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HOW AMNESIA AFFECTS THE BRAIN

THE BRAIN MAY HAVE A PHYSICAL INJURY OR THE INGESTION OF A TOXIC SUBSTANCE WHICH AFFECTS THE BRAIN
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TREATMENTS FOR AMNESIA

  • Working with a therapist to learn new information to replace old memories
  • You learn strategies to organize information and keep it longer
  • Right now there are no drugs for the restoration of memory
  • Targeted nutrition can help
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OUR OPINION

AMNESIA IS SAD BECAUSE PEOPLE CANT REMEMBER CERTAIN THINGS AND IT MAKES THERE LIFE A STRUGGLE.
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CONNECTIONS

AMNESIA CONNECTS TO THE BOOK BECAUSE PEOPLE THOUGHT CAP WAS SUFFERING FROM AMNESIA BECAUSE OF HIS HEAD INJUIRIES.
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SOURCES:

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THANK YOU

BY: ANNA ASHLEY AND ASHLYN THOMAS
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Ashlyn Thomas