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How to know if i have pst traumatic memory loss?

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Try this: Most objective data can come from neuro-psychological screening testing, which can confirm traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Answered 7/3/2014

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Symptom inquiry: The doctor should inquire if the patient has been in a situation where the patient believes loss of life or catastrophic injury was imminent, and with no means of escape. Symptoms from these experiences include, hypervigilance, sleep loss, nightmares, reliving the trauma, social withdrawal, anhedonia, temper outbursts, emotional withdrawal, feelings of unfinished business, and adrenalin seeking.

Answered 3/9/2015

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