By: Vaughan

Vaughan — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 18:16:22 +0000

Argh! Typo apocalypse. Now also fixed!

By: PaulW2

PaulW2 — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 21:02:55 +0000

Hey Vaughan, you have made a typo on the Phineas Gage URL.

Vaughan — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 01:33:08 +0000

Thanks Lesath, second time in done that in recent weeks. Now fixed.

Lesath — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 20:27:26 +0000

Hey Vaughan, you forgot to actually link to the posts from The Frontal Cortex and The Neurocritic.

newsreporter — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 07:22:43 +0000

The myth is that there is no trauma. Clancy claims the child is “confused” and not traumatized. Yet, almost all of the research in the field contradicts this. Child abuse trauma: theory and treatment of the lasting effects By John Briere http://books.google.com/books?id=2iY-9WEwk1kC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_navlinks_s#v=onepage&q=&f=false
She also claims that recovered memory doesn’t exist. Yet, many studies show that not only does it exist, but that it is often accurate. There are legal cases that back this up, including the recent Paul Shanley case decided in Massachusetts.
http://ritualabuse.us/research/memory-fms/shanley-recovered-memory-case/
Websites citing journal articles proving the veracity of recovered memory include :
http://dynamic.uoregon.edu/~jjf/suggestedrefs.html
http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Taubman_Center/Recovmem/index.html
http://www.jimhopper.com/memory/
http://www.leadershipcouncil.org/1/tm/tm.html
http://mentalhealth.about.com/cs/abuse/a/cooroborate.htm
http://childabusewiki.org/index.php?title=Recovered_Memories