Memory warp how the myth of repressed memory arose and refuses to die

"Mark Pendergrast sounds a clarion call to stop the on-going pseudoscience of "repressed memory therapy," which has destroyed millions of families and continues to do so. In the 1990s, Pendergrast's book Victims of Memory helped to debunk the repressed memory craze. Now, two decades later, he revisi...

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Main Author: Pendergrast, Mark (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Hinesburg, Vermont : Upper Access Books, [2017]
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Table of Contents:
  • How to become a survivor
  • The memory maze
  • How to believe the unbelievable
  • Multiple personalities and Satanic cults
  • And a little child shall lead them (and be led)
  • A brief history: the witch craze, reflex arcs, and Freud's legacy
  • Cultural contexts
  • Survivorship as religion
  • Conclusions and recommendations.