The Myth of Repressed Memory: False Memories and Allegations of Sexual Abuse

A thoughtful book concerned with exposing the damage caused by, & the falsity of, the practice of recovered-memory therapy. The descriptions of the therapeuticÓ 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, & their horrifying consequences for shattered families. Astute, scientifically informed, & compassionate towards the movement's casualties.Ó A thoughtful, scholarly book concerned with exposing the damage caused by, & the falsity of, the practice of recovered-memory therapy.ÓLoftus, Elizabeth is the author of 'The Myth of Repressed Memory: False Memories and Allegations of Sexual Abuse', published 1994 under ISBN 9780788192821 and ISBN 0788192825.