KORSAKOFF'S PSYCHOSIS

WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] dementia observed during the last stages of severe chronic alcoholism; involves loss of memory for recent events although long term memory is intact

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	Synonyms:	alcohol amnestic disorder, alcoholic dementia, Korsakoff's syndrome, Korsakov's psychosis, Korsakov's syndrome, polyneuritic psychosis

	See Also:	dementedness, dementia