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 "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, & their horrifying consequences for shattered families. "Astute, scientifically informed, & compassionate towards the movement's casualties." "A thoughtful, scholarly book concerned with exposing the damage caused by, & the falsity of, the practice of recovered-memory therapy."