description: A thoughtful book concerned with exposing the damage caused by, &amp; the falsity of, the practice of recovered-memory therapy. The descriptions of the "therapeutic" practices by which memories are recovered are a frightening indictment of at least some members of the burgeoning therapy industry. Shows the false side of recovered memories, &amp; their horrifying consequences for shattered families. "Astute, scientifically informed, &amp; compassionate towards the movement's casualties." "A thoughtful, scholarly book concerned with exposing the damage caused by, &amp; the falsity of, the practice of recovered-memory therapy."
language: English
title: The Myth of Repressed Memory: False Memories and Allegations of Sexual Abuse
titlecomplete: The Myth of Repressed Memory: False Memories and Allegations of Sexual Abuse
genres: History, Psychology, Science, Nonfiction, Law
ratings_count: 317
publisher: Diane Pub Co