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.
Relates the impact of trauma on the body to the phenomenon of somatic memory. The book illuminates the value of understanding the psychophysiology of trauma for both therapists and their traumatised clients.
Indigenous and Jewish worlds of trauma -- "Humanitarian feelings...crystallized in formulae of international law" : biological determinism and the problem of perpetrator intent -- "Metaphysical Jew hatred" and the "metaphysics...
Accusations of child abuse based on memories apparently recovered in psychotherapy, support groups, and similar settings have spurred a national debate. The question most frequently asked is, do these recovered...
This book is absolutely essential reading for anyone working with those who have experienced trauma.
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An expert on traumatic stress outlines an approach to healing, explaining how traumatic stress affects brain processes and how to use innovative treatments to reactivate the mind's abilities to trust, engage others, and experience pleasure- ...
DEFENSIVE RESPONSE TO REMEMBERED THREAT When the limbic system activates the ANS to meet the threat of a traumatic event, it is a normal, healthy, adaptive survival response. When the ANS continues to be chronically aroused even though ...
This thorough, insightful work provides crucial information for anyone affected by a traumatic experience.
On the other hand, the liturgical community of reconciliation will also remember God. ... figure and how does it foster identification with traumatized people?1 By remembering trauma and by remembering God, the community will remember ...
This book is a comprehensive, scholarly, and balanced guide to the controversies revolving around recovered trauma memories, especially childhood sexual abuse.