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Confabulation: Why we generate false memories

Why the brain fills in the gaps—even when it shouldn't Medically reviewed by Shaheen Lakhan, MD, PhD, FAAN Confabulation is when someone unconsciously remembers things that didn't happen. People who ...
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How to respond to confabulation in dementia

Confabulation is when someone with dementia unintentionally shares false information. Joining the person's reality instead of ...