There is no definitive answer to say the least.
Anterograde amnesia is caused by inhibition of the hippocampus, fornix and peripheral mammaliary bodies through either physical insults such as surgery or tumors. Or through the use of drugs and alcohol- korsikoffs syndrome.
However with proper cueing from previous memory one can learn to cope with this debilitating and frustrating disorder.
Though there are recent studies into pharmaceuticals which may facilitate this process.
http://archneur.ama-assn.org/cgi/reprint/39/9/581
With the anterograde types of amnesia, the person experiences a memory loss of recent experiences
an individual may remember what occurred 20 years previously, but is unable to remember what occurred 20 minutes ago. This memory defect is referred to as anterograde amnesia
anterograde amnesia
Anterograde amnesia.
Yes, individuals with anterograde amnesia can ask questions. However, they may struggle with retaining new information and forming new memories, including remembering the answers to the questions they ask.
He has anterograde amnesia.
anterograde amnesia
Inability to form new memories.
amnesia is sometimes triggered by a SHARP BLOW on the head. that is called anterograde amnesia.
anterograde amnesia.
Anterograde amnesia. It is a condition where a person is unable to create new long-term memories after an event that caused the amnesia. It does not typically affect short-term memory or the ability to recall memories from before the event.
Anterograde amnesia is a type of memory loss that affects the ability to form new memories after a specific event or injury. People with this condition may have difficulty remembering new information or experiences while still being able to recall older memories. It is often caused by damage to the brain, such as from a head injury, stroke, or certain neurological conditions.