“…However, several authors have pointed out that lack of awareness of memory impairment is a common occurrence also in patients suffering from traumatic brain injury (TBI -Prigatano et al, 1990;Sherer et al, 1998;Bach & David, 2006;Trahan et al, 2006;Malec et al, 2007;Sherer et al, 2003;Hart et al, 2009; see also Prigatano, this issue). Tinson and Lincoln (1987) maintained that unawareness of memory problems is frequent also in stroke patients; similarly, Wilson et al (2008) pointed out that these patients often show lack of insight.…”