Hurting memories and beneficial forgetting: posttraumatic stress disorders, biographical developments, and social conflicts

Memories are indispensable for individuals as well as social groups. Forgetting not only means loss of functioning but also loss of identity. Memories can also be hurting and cause problems, as research on posttraumatic stress disorders (PTSD) has shown. This is true for individuals as well as socia...

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Weitere Verfasser: Linden, Michael 1948- (HerausgeberIn), Rutkowski, Krzysztof (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam Elsevier 2013
Ausgabe:First edition
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Zusammenfassung:Memories are indispensable for individuals as well as social groups. Forgetting not only means loss of functioning but also loss of identity. Memories can also be hurting and cause problems, as research on posttraumatic stress disorders (PTSD) has shown. This is true for individuals as well as social groups and even societies. Memories and especially negative memories can escape the control of the individual. Many political conflicts can only be understood when taking history and memories into account. In this volume a comprehensive scientific overview is given on the development of memory
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 240 Seiten)
ISBN:9780123984043

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