Anosognosia, _a momentary forgetfulness_, by French Professor, Bruno Dor, of the Institute of Memory and Alzheimer’s Disease (IMMA),
La Pitié-Salpêtrière, Hospital, Paris.
He addresses the topic in a somewhat reassuring approach:
“If anyone is aware of his memory problems, he does not have Alzheimer’s.”
1. I neglect the names of households …
2. I don’t bear in mind the place I put some issues …
It typically occurs in folks 60 years and older that they complain that they lack reminiscence.
“The information is always in the brain, it is the “processor” that is lacking.”
This is “Anosognosia” or momentary forgetfulness.
Half of individuals 60 and older have some signs which are as a result of age somewhat than illness.
– forgetting the title of an individual,
– going to a room in the home and never remembering why we had been going there
– a clean reminiscence for a film title or actor, an actress,
– a waste of time looking the place we left our glasses or keys …
After 60 years most individuals have such a problem, which signifies that it isn’t a illness however somewhat a attribute as a result of passage of years .
Many individuals are involved about these oversights therefore the significance of the next assertion:
“Those who’re acutely aware of being forgetful don’t have any major problem of reminiscence.
