Miguel's wife takes him to the emergency room because Miguel cannot remember his name, the names of his family members, where he works, or any other information he should easily be able to remember. Extensive tests at the hospital indicate that Miguel's memory problems are not due to an injury, an illness, drugs, or any other physical or medical condition. A clinical psychologist suggests that Miguel might have:

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Miguel's memory problems are not due to any physical or medical condition, which suggests that they may be psychological in nature. The fact that Miguel cannot remember basic information about himself suggests a dissociative disorder, specifically dissociative amnesia.

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