Hurting Memories and Beneficial Forgetting: Posttraumatic Stress Disorders, Biographical Developments, and Social Conflicts

Author:   Michael Linden ,  Krzysztof Rutkowski
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
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9780123983930


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   14 January 2013
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Michael Linden ,  Krzysztof Rutkowski
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.490kg
ISBN:  

9780123983930


ISBN 10:   0123983932
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   14 January 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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1. Neural Signature of Emotional Memories and their Effects on Emotional Responding 2. Memory and Meaning 3. Retraumatization and Sensitization 4. Pathological modes of remembering. The PTSD experience 5. Prejudices, stereotypes and symbolized thinking as condensed memories 6. Paramnesias, suggested and false memories and their individual and societal consequences 7. Pharmacology of learning and forgetting 8. Not remembered trauma – lifelong symptoms 9. Sexual childhood abuse and enduring personality change 10. Spectrum of posttraumatic mental reactions and disorders 11. Working with unconscious and explicit memories in psychotherapy 12. Exposure and eye movement desensitization 13. Narrative psychotherapy 14. Wisdom psychotherapy 15. Memories as cause of political conflicts and wars 16. Coping with hurting memories in large social settings - how truth commissions work and what they achieve 17. Forgiveness in post-apartheid South Africa

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Krzysztof Rutkowski M.D., Ph.D is a senior psychiatrist and professor at Jagiellonian University. Head of the Department of Psychotherapy, Jagiellonian University Medical College (Kraków, Poland), Dr. Rutkowski is also a psychotherapist, supervisor in psychotherapy, and Jungian analyst (Individual Member of IAAP). He has worked with victims of political persecution and patients with chronic PTSD for about 20 years. He has published papers on the long term effects of trauma - psychological as well as somatic - and psychotherapy of neurotic and personality disorders.

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