The accusations were based on memories extracted from people through a psychotherapy technique dubbed “RMT,” for recovered or repressed memory therapy. By the 1990s, many of the charges based on RMT ...

Is there such a thing as a repressed memory? I've summarized research on that question in two previous posts: "False Memories in People with Superior Memory Abilities" and "Remembering Something That ...

Repressed-memory therapy supposedly unearths buried memories of sexual abuse that occurred 20 or 30 years before. The therapy, which emerged in California in the late '80s, has spread across the ...

For a long time, Amy Griffin could not slow down. The high-powered investor and West Texas native helped boost brands like Spanx, Goop, Bumble and Hello Sunshine, all while raising four kids with her ...

One never knows which film will introduce a moment of significant psychological insight, particularly a startlingly unexpected reminder that therapy can sometimes be harmful. Such is the case with ...

In 1990, George Franklin was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison based on the testimony of his 28-year-old daughter Eileen. She described seeing him rape her best friend and then smash ...