01541nam a22002177a 4500 20260610105608.0 260610s2017 |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9783319633749 PK-LaUMT 153.12 PEN-R Pendergrast, Mark 12638 The repressed memory epidemic : how it happened and what we need to learn from it / Mark Pendergrast Cham : Springer, 2017 xxxii, 628 p. Includes bibliographical references and index. 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 human memory, and studies of suggestibility. It traces the present-day resurgence of a belief in repressed memories in the general public as well as among many clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, "body workers," and others who offer counseling. It concludes with legal and professional recommendations and advice for individuals who deal with or have dealt with the psychotherapeutic practice of repressed memory therapy. Eng False memory 12639 Memory (Psychology) 12640 BK 141091 141091 0 0 0 0 01 01 2026-06-10 0 153.12 PEN-R 153081 2026-06-10 10:56:22 2026-06-10 BK