

What Is Dissociative Amnesia?
Dissociative amnesia is the most common dissociative disorder, which are conditions that cause people to feel detached or disconnected from themselves or reality. In dissociative amnesia, this manifests as memory loss. This memory loss goes beyond the realm of typical forgetfulness. According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition, text revision (DSM-5-TR), the different types of dissociative amnesia include : localized selective continuous
Medically reviewed by Nicole Washington, DO, MPH — Written by Zia Sherrell, MPH
Mar 19



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