Remembering the past, anticipating a future

Australasian Psychiatry

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 223-233

  Middleton, Warwick ^a   Cromer, Lisa De Marni ^b   Freyd, Jennifer ^b  

^a Cannan Institute   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Abuse; Dissociation; False memory; Recovered memory; Trauma

Indexed keywords

AMNESIA; BATTLE INJURY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DISSOCIATIVE AMNESIA; FALSE MEMORY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEMORY; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; PATIENT ABUSE; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; RECALL; RETROGRADE AMNESIA; REVIEW;

AGE FACTORS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MEMORY; REPRESSION; TERMINOLOGY; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 29144445993     PISSN: 10398562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1665.2005.02192.x     Document Type: Review

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