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What types of memories are forgotten in Alzheimer's disease?

By Émilie Delage, Doctorante en neuropsychologie, Université de Montréal
Isabelle Rouleau, Professeure titulaire, Département de psychologie, section Neuropsychologie, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
Sven Joubert, Professeur titulaire, département de psychologie, Université de Montréal

Alzheimer's disease is often associated with a decline in episodic memory. Patients will complain that they can't remember events they've experienced, conversations they've had, things they've done.

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