The Repressed Memory Epidemic: How It Happened and What We Need to Learn from It

by Mark Pendergrast

Book Overview

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the concept of repressed memories. It provides a history and context that documents key events that have had an effect on the way that modern psychology and psychotherapy have developed. Chapters provide an overview of how human memory functions and works and examine facets of the misguided theories behind repressed memory. The book also examines the science of the brain, the reconstructive nature of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319633740
• ISBN13: 9783319633749
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 628 Pages
• Weight: 2.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"