Stories
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Acid and the sexual psychonauts
How LSD fuelled one woman’s journey of sexual self-discovery in the late 1950s.
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Lost in the mall and other false memories
How can you remember an event that never took place? Find out how manipulation, misinformation and coercion can plant false memories in your mind.
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Can our sexual desires be transformed?
In the 1950s, many psychiatrists thought that homosexuality could be reformed. One found that it couldn’t – and his discoveries led to a change in the law.
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Tracing the roots of our fears and fixations
Kate Summerscale explores the history of our anxieties and compulsions, and the new phobias and manias that are always emerging.
Catalogue
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Sex and repression in savage society / by Bronislaw Malinowski.
Malinowski, Bronislaw, 1884-1942.Date: [1960]- Books
Sex and repression in savage society / by Bronislaw Malinowski.
Malinowski, Bronislaw, 1884-1942.Date: 1927- Books
Posttraumatic stress disorder : malady or myth? / Chris R. Brewin.
Brewin, Chris.Date: [2003], ©2003- Archives and manuscripts
Paul C Goldin `Experimental investigation of selective memory and the concept of repression and defense', Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology
Date: 1964Reference: PP/BOW/J.9/74Part of: Bowlby, (Edward) John (Mostyn) (1907-1990)- Books
Hypnosis : a brief history / Judith Pintar and Steven Jay Lynn.
Pintar, Judith.Date: 2008