While the diseases and their victims are largely forgotten in collective memory, they also remain marginal in much of conventional scholarship, as they are not easily framed in narratives of national ...

People who have experienced a traumatic event may have repressed memories or emotions—especially since repression can be a protective response to something emotionally or physically painful.

Freud proposed that sometimes when we experience traumatic, our mind buries memories of these events deep in our minds to keep us safe. How do we know if someone has a repressed memory, ...