The Memory Impairment in Korsakoff's Syndrome ______

question 239

Multiple Choice

The memory impairment in Korsakoff's syndrome ______.

• A) only involves short-term memory loss
• B) is reversible as soon as alcohol is out of the patient's bloodstream
• C) is caused exclusively by chronic alcoholism
• D) persists for years after the person stops drinking

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