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Remembering trauma / Richard J. McNally.

Title
Remembering trauma / Richard J. McNally.
Author
McNally, Richard J.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2003.

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Description
420 p.; 25 cm.
Summary
Synthesising clinical case reports and the research literature on the effects of stress, suggestion and trauma on memory, Richard McNally arrives at significant conclusions, first and foremost that traumatic experiences are indeed unforgettable.
Alternative Title
Trauma
Subject
  • Repression, Psychology
  • Memory
  • Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
  • Psychic trauma
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Recovered memory
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-408) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Politics of trauma -- How we remember -- What is psychological trauma? -- Memory for trauma -- Mechanisms of traumatic memory -- Theories of repression and dissociation -- Traumatic amnesia -- False memories of trauma -- View from the laboratory -- Controversies on the horizon.
ISBN
0674010825 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2002028143
OCLC
  • 50604863
  • SCSB-11595353
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library