These symptoms can be as common as nightmares, headaches, trust problems, high risk taking behavior or too low risk taking behavior. another symptom sometimes attributed to supposed repressed memories of childhood sexual abuse are homosexuality. Loftus states that if anything about a person could indicate repressed memories of childhood sexual abuse then there are no real symptoms of childhood sexual abuse. Loftus discusses implanted memories. When discussing this idea Loftus cites a book where individuals who were convinced by therapist that they had recovered memories of childhood and later realized that they did not suffer from the supposed sexual abuse. The article describes ways that therapists can help patients without suggesting false memories. Some suggestions are that therapists wait to introduce patients to a group therapy type of environment until they are sure that the patient has experienced sexual abuse, to avoid allowing personal biases to cloud judgment and be cautious about the use of
These symptoms can be as common as nightmares, headaches, trust problems, high risk taking behavior or too low risk taking behavior. another symptom sometimes attributed to supposed repressed memories of childhood sexual abuse are homosexuality. Loftus states that if anything about a person could indicate repressed memories of childhood sexual abuse then there are no real symptoms of childhood sexual abuse. Loftus discusses implanted memories. When discussing this idea Loftus cites a book where individuals who were convinced by therapist that they had recovered memories of childhood and later realized that they did not suffer from the supposed sexual abuse. The article describes ways that therapists can help patients without suggesting false memories. Some suggestions are that therapists wait to introduce patients to a group therapy type of environment until they are sure that the patient has experienced sexual abuse, to avoid allowing personal biases to cloud judgment and be cautious about the use of