Differences in recovered memories of childhood sexual abuse

Monday, February 2, 2009 - 14:07 in Psychology & Sociology

When a child experiences a traumatic event, such as sexual abuse, it may not be until well into adulthood that they remember the incident. It is not known how adults are able to retrieve long-forgotten memories of abuse and there has been some controversy as to the authenticity of these reports.

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