Events2Join

The Debate on Repressed Memories


The Debate on Repressed Memories - News-Medical

Contrary to the belief of clinicians, memory researchers claim that repressed memories do not exist, but instead the memories 'recovered' may ...

The Debate Over Repressed and Recovered Memories

Extreme trauma can disrupt long-term storage and leave memories stored as emotions or sensations rather than as memories. Research suggests that ...

A scientometric and descriptive review on the debate about ...

40% of scholars supported the phenomenon of repressed memory while 29% did not. Moreover, although in the last wave of publications, 35% of articles included ...

The Persistent and Problematic Claims of Long-Forgotten Trauma

Despite the widespread belief in repressed memory, the term “repression” became controversial in the memory wars and is now seldom used in a credible context in ...

Controversy Over Repressed Memories - Office of Justice Programs

Research studies of adult victims of child sexual abuse indicate that repressed memories of sexual abuse are probable and that the extent of memory repression ...

Full article: What science tells us about false and repressed memories

The issue of repressed memories has become especially pervasive during the so-called “memory wars”; the ongoing debate between those (often memory scholars) ...

A scientometric and descriptive review on the debate ... - PubMed

Recent work suggests that the debate surrounding repressed memory and traumatic forgetting continues today. To further investigate this ...

Beyond Repressed Memory: Current Alternative Solutions to the ...

There is an ongoing debate about the origin of recovered memories, traditionally viewed as either false or repressed memories.

Scientists and Practitioners Don't See Eye to Eye on Repressed ...

Skepticism about repressed traumatic memories has increased over time, but new research shows that psychology researchers and practitioners ...

Impact Of Childhood Trauma And The Use Of Repressed Memories

The effects of repressed childhood memories are under constant debate, particularly due to the fact that a significant portion of the repressed memories that ...

Forget Me Not: The Persistent Myth of Repressed Memories

Further research found that patients who underwent recovered memory therapy techniques actually experienced a decline in psychological health, ...

Repressed Memories, Dissociative Amnesia, PTSD, and the ...

The problem is that in the 1990s there was a resurgence of repressed memory therapy where clinicians would constantly prompt clients to remember ...

(PDF) A Scientometric and Descriptive Review on the Debate about ...

Recent work suggests that the debate surrounding repressed memory and traumatic forgetting continues today. To further investigate this ...

Repressed memory - Wikipedia

Repressed memory is presently considered largely unsupported by research. ... Sigmund Freud initially claimed the memories of historical childhood trauma could be ...

Opinion | The Forgotten Lessons of the Recovered Memory Movement

Courts began to reject testimony based on recovered memories as unreliable. Some former patients successfully sued their therapists after ...

Oversimplifications and Misrepresentations in the Repressed ...

Recovered memories in dissociative identity disorder are continuous memories that have never been repressed into the unconscious. When the host personality ...

Why We Repress Memories - Talkspace

The debate surrounding repressed memories and whether they can or should be recovered continues, but the science behind treating symptoms of ...

Recovered and false memories | BPS - British Psychological Society

In 1995 the recovered memory debate was near its most vociferous height. Hundreds of people were recovering memories of childhood sexual abuse ( ...

why are the concept of repressed memories so controversial? - Reddit

It isn't controversial among relevant scientists. Repressed memories are emphatically rejected by the vast majority of scholars. They have never ...

Do trauma victims really repress memories and can therapy induce ...

This is variously referred to as traumatic amnesia or dissociative amnesia. Proponents accept repressed traumatic memories can be accurate and ...