The "Memory Recovery Technique": A strategy to improve recall of offense-related details in men who commit sexual assaults

Clinical Case Studies

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 3-12

  Serran, G A ^a,b   Marshall, W L ^a  

^a Rockwood Psychological Services   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Memory problems; Sexual offending

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MEMORY RECOVERY TECHNIQUE; RECALL; SEX THERAPY; SEXUAL CRIME;

EID: 25144475369     PISSN: 15346501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1534650103259672     Document Type: Article

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