Deeper into dissociative Amnesia: A perspective from Higher-Order theories of consciousness
Consciousness and Cognition January 21, 2026 Ella Maria Tytgat, Maria Panagiotou
Memory is a fundamental brain function relying on complex neurological mechanisms that involve the processes of experiencing, encoding, consolidating and retrieving. A disorder primarily characterized by the loss of (autobiographical) memory owing to stressful or traumatic events is dissociative amnesia, the underlying mechanisms of which are poorly understood and further research is warranted....