Working memory modulation from traumatic events can leave a person with post-traumatic stress feeling even more helpless, ...

How a sexual assault survivor is questioned by police can greatly influence the ability to access memories of that traumatic incident. Better interview techniques might help solve more cases.

Two sisters found they had different recollections of a traumatic childhood experience and learned that human memory is a lot less reliable than we tend to think.

There are a range of alternative explanations for not remembering traumatic experiences. Trauma, like anything you experience, can be forgotten as the result of memory decay.

Memory is commonly affected following a traumatic brain injury and may be long-lasting or even permanent. A new study has found that AI-guided electrical brain stimulation in people with moderate ...

Changing laws around sex abuse statutes of limitations have allowed a flood of new suits. But intense questioning around memories and trauma has also defined some of the new cases. Mindy Mechanic ...

Trauma therapists assert that abuse experienced early in life can overwhelm the central nervous system, causing children to split off a painful memory from conscious awareness.

I appreciate the effort by Krista Foss to include perspectives from different experts on the recovered memory issue (Memory Bites -- July 14), but there are important pieces of information missing ...

For many survivors, the trauma of sexual violence makes it difficult for them to recall the exact details. Experts say understanding survivor memory could lead to more solved cases and less harm.

Whether framed as historical or liberatory, memory work is helping survivors of state-inflicted violence process and begin healing from their trauma.