Seems similar to some behavioral disorders that seem to block higher-level insight about the problematic behavior (I do not know if this is a real thing, or if there’s a term for it...)
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*nodnod* anosognosia, they call that
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It's not weird, it's just that people with Alzheimer's can't save new information for a long period of time and their old memories are slowly corrupting. You can't tell someone they've got Alzheimer's until it's already too late for them to remember.
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i didn't realize it represented complete anterograde amnesia, i thought new memory formation still occurred
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Yeah it's really scary, especially when they go back and forth to moments of lucidity. Heard so so so many jokes over the years like 'ha well at least I won't know I'm losing my mind!' Truly a fate worse than death. Watching it happen to a close loved one will break a person
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Regarding the drug that reverses it, I’ve heard that memories come back. If you remember yourself all forgetful, after the fact, fuck that’s mortifying. Validating for the ones who care for you, tho.
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It's a dysfunction of the kundabuffer organ that was originally designed to allow VR simulation participants to suspend memory of the outer world.
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It's a real life horror story. Lived it. Wouldn't wish it on anyone. Not even my worst enemies.
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