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Substance-Induced Persisting Amnestic Disorder

MedGen UID:
457452
•Concept ID:
C2985226
•
Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction

Definition

A disorder involving memory impairment (either anterograde or retrograde) that is etiologically linked to the persisting effects of substance use. The memory impairment persists beyond the usual duration of substance intoxication or withdrawal. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVSubstance-Induced Persisting Amnestic Disorder

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Etiology

Benzodiazepine-induced persisting amnestic disorder: are older adults at risk?
Sumner DD
Arch Psychiatr Nurs 1998 Apr;12(2):119-25. doi: 10.1016/s0883-9417(98)80062-9. PMID: 9573640

Diagnosis

Benzodiazepine-induced persisting amnestic disorder: are older adults at risk?
Sumner DD
Arch Psychiatr Nurs 1998 Apr;12(2):119-25. doi: 10.1016/s0883-9417(98)80062-9. PMID: 9573640

Therapy

Benzodiazepine-induced persisting amnestic disorder: are older adults at risk?
Sumner DD
Arch Psychiatr Nurs 1998 Apr;12(2):119-25. doi: 10.1016/s0883-9417(98)80062-9. PMID: 9573640

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