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  2. Drug-induced amnesia - Wikipedia

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    Both substance use and alcohol can cause both long-term and short-term memory loss, resulting in blackouts. The most commonly used group of prescription drugs which can produce amnesia are benzodiazepines, especially if combined with alcohol, however, in limited quantities, triazolam (Halcion) is not associated with amnesia or memory impairment ...

  3. List of herbs with known adverse effects - Wikipedia

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    "abdominal pain, diarrhea, potentially carcinogenic, with others can potentiate cardiac glycosides and antiarrhythmic agents" [3] Areca nut: betel nut Areca catechu "deterioration of psychosis in patients with preexisting psychiatric disorders"; [5] known carcinogen contributing to cancer of the mouth, pharynx, esophagus and stomach when chewed ...

  4. Effects of stress on memory - Wikipedia

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    Acute stress can also affect a person's neural correlates which interfere with the memory formation. During a stressful time, a person's attention and emotional state may be affected, which could hinder the ability to focus while processing an image. Stress can also enhance the neural state of memory formation. [clarification needed] [29]

  5. Memory Disorders: The Diseases That Cause Forgetfulness - AOL

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  6. Blackout (drug-related amnesia) - Wikipedia

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    The presence of blackouts was related to some measures of severity of the problem – withdrawal symptoms and loss of control. The hypothesis that blackouts either reflect a general vulnerability to the cerebral consequences of alcohol use disorder or are associated with other forms of more enduring cognitive impairment did not receive any support.

  7. Steroid dementia syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Further, the more precise terminology clearly distinguishes the condition from full-blown Cushing's syndrome, which is extremely broad regarding the causes (endogenous or exogenous, pituitary or adrenal) and the multitude of symptoms (ranging from skin disorders to osteoporosis), and from hypercortisolemia, which identifies neither the source ...

  8. This vitamin deficiency can cause forgetfulness and mimic ...

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    That fatigue and related symptoms can be confused with symptoms of depression and dementia, he says. People with vitamin B12 deficiency may act forgetful and confused, and struggle with ...

  9. Is there a way to test for early signs of dementia? - AOL

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    “Another issue that causes some of these symptoms is depression,” she says. “Or it could be something as simple as a prescription drug interaction,” she adds. “That can be easily ...