Construction and reconstruction of memory
Subtitle: dilemmas of childhood sexual abuse
By: edited by Charlotte Prozan.
Contributors: Prozan, Charlotte Krause.
Publisher: Jason Aronson
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Northvale, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
Subjects: Adult child sexual abuse victims; Recovered memory; Repression (Psychology); Dissociation (Psychology); Reconstruction (Psychoanalysis); False memory syndrome
Description: Introduction / Charlotte Prozan -- Psychic reality and historical truth / Howard B. Levine -- Repression, dissociation, memory / Murray Bilmes -- An overview of cognitive processes, childhood memory and trauma / Daniel J. Siegel -- A lawyer's view of invented memory: the Ramona case / Ephraim Margolin -- Legal issues for psychotherapists / Mary R. Williams -- Historical truth and narrative truth in psychoanalytic therapy / Jerome D. Oremland -- Uncovering memories of sexual abuse in psychoanalytic psychotherapy / Charlotte Prozan -- Assessment of trauma in the female psychiatric inpatient: impact and treatment implications / JoEllen Brainin-Rodriguez -- Reflection on a false memory of childhood sexual abuse / Jill Jeffrey -- Reconstructing childhood sexual abuse: the case of Penelope / Charlotte Prozan -- Discussion: the retrieval of repressed memories / Katherine Mac Vicar -- Discussion: clinical technique and the political surround: the case of sexual abuse / Stephen Seligman -- Response / Charlotte Prozan.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.