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Why do i say the wrong name like if im going to ask someone something i will call them the wrong name by accident is it something to worry about?

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Dr. Dora Chizea answered

Specializes in Anti-Aging Medicine

It could be simple Anxiety but it could have other basis as well. First discuss it with the PCP and if not resolved consider Psychologist/ Neurologist Consults. The problem can lead to errors of identification and even affect one's Studies and Working with people.

Answered 5/30/2021

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At the age of 20, paraphasias, and dysnomia would be due to potential developmental causes. Suggest seeing a speech therapist and have a thorough evaluation, and perhaps a course of therapy, assuming no progressive changes. You should contact your doctor and ascertain whether there is a medication, or recreational drug influence. Brain imaging may or may not illuminate causes.

Answered 5/27/2021

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