Stress, Forgetfulness, & Memory Loss: When Is it Mental Illness?

🔓 Unlock access to MedCircle’s workshops & series, plus connect with others who are taking charge of their mental wellness journeys through your MedCircle Community. Join now: https://my.medcircle.com/community-yt When does stress cause forgetfulness and memory loss, and when is it mental illness? Triple board-certified neuropsychologist Dr. Judy Ho is one of the country's foremost experts in psychological and neurological testing. She understands better than most when stress leads to forgetfulness or memory loss and when someone should consider seeing a mental health professional. In this discussion, Dr. Judy and MedCircle host Kyle Kittleson answer... From the perspective as a neuropsychologist—when does “having a bad memory” become an actual mental health concern? What are the potential mental health causes? Dementia, Alzheimer's, anything else? Can someone have worse memory with anxiety or depression? What are the signs it's time to look for mental health treatment? And more. #Stress #Memory #MedCircle *MedCircle is not a referral service and does not recommend, endorse, discourage, screen, or approve any providers, medical procedures, products, or services; nor does MedCircle provide medical advice of any kind. This information is not specific medical advice and does not replace information you receive from your healthcare provider. You must talk with your healthcare provider for complete information about your health and treatment options. Only your healthcare provider has the knowledge and training to provide advice that is right for you.