Forgetting Unwanted Memories: Active Forgetting and Implications for the Development of Psychological Disorders

Intrusive memories are a common feature of many psychopathologies, and suppression-induced forgetting of unwanted memories appears as a critical ability to preserve mental health. In recent years, biological and cognitive studies converged in revealing that forgetting is due to active processes. Rec...

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Main Authors: Marco Costanzi, Beatrice Cianfanelli, Alessandro Santirocchi, Stefano Lasaponara, Pietro Spataro, Clelia Rossi-Arnaud, Vincenzo Cestari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Personalized Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/11/4/241