John Has Been an Alcoholic for Many Years

John has been an alcoholic for many years. He is having trouble remembering information that he has just been given. When talking about the past, he often elaborates on a few details to make it appear as though he remembers past situations clearly. John is most likely suffering from ________________.

A) Wernicke's encephalopathy
B) Wernicke's disease
C) Korsakoff's psychosis
D) Korsakoff's encephalopathy

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