Amnesia
Definitions
Self-care
Amnesia always requires a medical evaluation. If amnesia persists, it may be helpful to write things down on sticky notes or in a notebook to aid memory.
When to seek immediate medical care
See a doctor immediately if:
- Sudden memory loss
- Head trauma
- Disorientation or confusion
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