“Do not take that medication”: negative prospective memory in Korsakoff’s syndrome

DiscussionOur study demonstrates that KS is characterized by not only difficulty in remembering to execute a future intention but also by difficulty in remembering not to execute a future intention. A decline in negative prospective memory in KS can be associated with difficulty in inhibiting no longer appropriate previously learned intentions.
Source: Neurological Sciences - Category: Neurology Source Type: research
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