While immigration is a federal issue, integrating immigrants and bringing them into the fold of American civic life is a local challenge. Itâs no longer confined to places like California, New York or Texas -- places that have a long history of absorbing diverse populations.he dramatic rise in the number of people who speak limited English has prompted very different responses from local governments. by Ryan Holeywell | Janaury 2012. When Palermo Galindo immigrated to the United States as a 15-year-old, he knew almost no English.
1 Anoxia: Loss of oxygen supply to the brain can lead to temporary memory loss. 2  Degenerative disease condition such as Alzheimer disease can cause amnesia.  Emotional trauma during childhood is another significant cause of amnesia [3].
For example, some people have both Alzheimerâs disease and vascular dementia. Other conditions that may cause memory loss or dementia include: 1  medication side effects. 2  chronic alcoholism. 3  tumors or infections in the brain. 4  blood clots in the brain. 5  vitamin B12 deficiency. 6  some thyroid, kidney, or liver disorders.