Agnosia Spatial

Spatial agnosia is the inability to perceive the environment completely, accurately determine one’s location in space, recognize images and orientations in various planes (for example, cannot find a way out of an unfamiliar place or accurately show the way in a new place). This type of disorder can be caused by various diseases of the brain (temporal lobe, especially the left, occipital region, cerebellum and other areas), mental disorders, injuries and even age-related changes in the body. But most often the reason lies in a stroke or lack of constant physical activity.



**Space agnosia** is a disorder of spatial perception in which a person cannot normally navigate in space, determine his location and the relationship of objects with each other and objects. A lack of ideas in a real life situation leads to disorientation in space: the head is lost from view, top and bottom are confused. With this type of pathology, there may be a loss of tactile memory and a feeling of instability.

There are 2 types of agnosia: **apractoagnosia**tia and **metalological**a**gnosis**or **agnosia**space**. **Apractoagnosis**i**i** is a pathological process in the development of the psyche, which consists of a decrease in ideas about the properties and characteristics of the surrounding world. In the presence of this disorder, the coordination of a person’s movements, uncertainty and discrepancies between his actions and speech production with the semantic content of those elements that are perceived are disrupted. Direct interaction with objects in patients is not impaired, and their emotional background and level of intelligence remain normal.

The essence of **metalological agnosia** is that a person with such a pathology tries to establish a connection between the sensations of the surrounding world and the structure underlying