"Secrets, we think they keep us safe, but they don't. The secrets are actually what keep us stuck," says 'The Tell' author Amy Griffin Benjamin VanHoose is a Staff Editor on the Movies team at PEOPLE.

There has been, and continues to be, disagreement among psychologists, psychiatrists, and other mental health professionals regarding the reliability of repressed or recovered memories. Many ...

In 1990, George Franklin was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison based on the testimony of his 28-year-old daughter Eileen. She described seeing him rape her best friend and then smash ...

Repressed memories are memories that we unconsciously avoid thinking about, usually because of a traumatic experience. These memories are thought to be unconsciously blocked for several years and are ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — Fueling the debate over the controversial psychiatric disorder known as dissociative amnesia, or repressed memory, Brown University political scientist Ross Cheit ...

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