Can traumatic memories be erased?
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 - 15:00
in Psychology & Sociology
Could veterans of war, rape victims and other people who have seen horrific crimes someday have the traumatic memories that haunt them weakened in their brains? In a new study, UCLA life scientists report a discovery that may make the reduction of s...
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