ABSTRACT

These papers - from a conference with the same title - includes work by Lawrence Weiskrant (highlighting the concerns around false memories), John Morton (outlining contemporary models of memory), and Valerie Sinason (on detecting abuse in child psychotherapy). The second half presents a psychoanalytic theory of false memory syndrome, by the authors then offer a final overview.

part I|159 pages

chapter One|36 pages

Memories of abuse, or abuse of memories?

Contributor(s):Lawrence Weiskrantz

chapter Two|41 pages

Cognitive perspectives on recovered memories

Contributor(s):John Morton

chapter Three|42 pages

Remembering in therapy

Contributor(s):Valerie Sinason

part II|56 pages