traumatic memory
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The characters seem to endure only to get to their next traumatic memory reveal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
The combination of the drug and the talk therapy is meant to help patients to relive and process their traumatic memory.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 5, 2024
Over a month later, the mice were still fearful and hesitant to enter the original dark compartment, indicating they couldn't forget the traumatic memory.
From Science Daily ● May 20, 2024
It works, Dr. Sloan said, much the way other trauma-focused treatments do: by allowing the client to confront the traumatic memory, lessening their fear and avoidance, and allowing them to identify misconceptions like self-blame.
From New York Times ● Aug. 23, 2023
When Casiano returned, she said she has vomited on a regular basis since the birth and subsequent death of her child, as a bodily reaction to the traumatic memory.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2023
