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Rape Case Study Alzhealthymesia

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Rebecca, a junior year student from Samantha Brown’s college in the north of Los Angeles, who is known to have hyperthymesia. She lived together with her mother. Her mother on the other hand is diagnosed with alzheimer. As Rebecca’s mother start to show more symptoms of alzheimer, Rebecca carries more burden day by day. She would occasionally imagine losing her mother as her mother have already been showing lacks of recognitions, but as she imagines it, she wakes up from the nightmare in cold sweat. She would sometimes cry in the middle of the night praying that she could use her phenomenon memory to help her mother out knowing that her mother can no longer remember her way back home. Rebecca was almost sure that her mother could still remember …show more content…

Due to Rachel’s memory, she isn’t able to determine the truth. Little did anyone know that the real victim is using his money to cover up his sins. Rachel was pledged guilty at the court and was under death row because no one would believe that she’s suffering from alzheimer. Rachel’s doctor was bribed to tell the prosecutors that she is completely normal and she does not have alzheimer.

After the separation with her mother, Rebecca has to live on her own. She can check on her work. Rebecca can longer walk around and not be judged by her neighbourhood so she decided to lock herself in her snug room. Loneliness painted her room pitch black. After a month or two, Rebecca chose to make the best out of the situation she realised soon after that with her ability to remember everything, Rebecca chose to carry her feelings with her and move on to a stable career to prove her mother’s innocence. 3 Years later, she became a lawyer. She was determined to prove to everyone that her mother isn’t a murder. Rebecca would always carry a silver pen, a screen cracked phone, a pair of heels that her mother bought her before they were separated, a few grams of dope to cope on, and a her black mirror. Nothing special, but it’s essential for her to get through each day knowing

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