Sweeney D F
Chemical Dependency Service, Cottage Care Center, Santa Barbara, CA 93105.
J Subst Abuse Treat. 1989;6(3):159-62. doi: 10.1016/0740-5472(89)90002-0.
Blackouts induced by alcohol, in spite of their frequent occurrence, remain something of an enigma. This article reviews the knowledge of the blackout and of memory theory to date, and proposes a definition for this amnestic event. After establishing a definition, the article comments on the clinical significance, both from a medical and a medical-legal perspective.
尽管酒精导致的昏厥频繁发生,但仍是一个谜。本文回顾了迄今为止关于昏厥和记忆理论的知识,并为这一失忆事件提出了一个定义。在确定定义之后,本文从医学和医疗法律的角度对其临床意义进行了评论。