Anterograde amnesia is a type of memory loss that makes it difficult to form new memories. Brain damage or inflammation due to a head injury is often the cause of anterograde amnesia. Anterograde ...

Seeing blocks while shopping, packing your suitcase or in your dreams after playing the game for a little bit too long.

But the operation left him unable to form new memories. Medically speaking he was suffering from severe anterograde amnesia - the inability to put new information into long-term memory.

Memory loss can also be experienced by those suffering the effects of chronic alcohol abuse. There are several definitions of amnesia depending on the type experienced. Anterograde amnesia ...