Table of Contents

About the Editors. About the Contributors. Introduction. THE SOCIAL ASPECTS. Socio-historical Perspective (T. Dalgleish & N. Morant). Recovered Memories: Effects Upon the Family and Community (G. Gudjonsson). Recovered Memories of Abuse: Effects on the Individual (A. Skinner). Recovered Memories: The Legal Dilemmas (E. Magner & P. Parkinson). EVIDENTIAL ASPECTS. The Recovered Memories Controversy: Where Do We Go From Here? (D. Lindsay & J. Read). Discovering Fact and Fiction: Case-based Analyses of Authentic and Fabricated Discovered Memories of Abuse (K. Shobe & J. Schooler). Is It Possible to Discriminate True From False Memories? (G. Davies). CLINICAL ASPECTS. Therapeutic Techniques, Therapeutic Contexts and Memory (D. Bekerian & M. O'Neill). Recovered Memories in Therapy Clinicians' Beliefs and Practices (B. Andrews). Establishing Practice-based Guidelines for Therapists (N. Robertson). Psychogenic Amnesias: Functional Memory Loss (M. Kopelman & J. Morton). CONCLUDING COMMENTS. Memories of Abuse and Alien Abduction: Close Encounters of a Therapeutic Kind (M. Power). Author Index. Subject Index.

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Reviews

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