Dissociative amnesia is defined as the loss of memory for important facts about a person's own life and personal identity, often including the awareness of this memory loss. It is the loss of memory that is partial or complete for important information related to personal identity; the inability to recall personal information which is often of a stressful or traumatic nature.
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dissociative amnesia refers to Dissociative disorder featuring the inability to recall personal information; usually of a stressful or traumatic nature.