Recovering memories of the offense in "amnesic" sexual offenders

Sexual Abuse: Journal of Research and Treatment

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-38

  Marshall, W L ^a   Serran, G ^a   Marshall, L E ^a   Fernandez, Y M ^a  

^a Rockwood Psychological Services   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amnesia; Memory; Recall; Sexual offenders

Indexed keywords

AMNESIA; BRAIN INJURY; EMOTIONALITY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MEMORY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; POLICE; PRISON; RECALL; REVIEW; SELF ESTEEM; SEXUAL CRIME; SHAME;

EID: 13844253508     PISSN: 10790632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11194-005-1208-6     Document Type: Review

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