Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with regional alterations in brain
structure and function that are hypothesized to contribute to symptoms and cognitive deficits …

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric syndrome that develops after exposure
to terrifying and life-threatening events including warfare, motor-vehicle accidents, and …

Is forgetting mostly a positive force in human life? On the surface, this seems to not be the
case, and people often associate memory loss with frustration in their everyday lives. Yet …

It is still debated whether suppressing the retrieval of unwanted memories causes forgetting
and whether this constitutes a beneficial mechanism. To shed light on these 2 questions, we …

This review from the International Consortium on Hallucinations Research intends to
question the pertinence of the excitatory-to-inhibitory (E/I) imbalance hypothesis as a model …

The relation between viewing television coverage of a mass disaster and the development
of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is poorly understood. A cohort of New Yorkers …

Intrusive memories are a common feature of many psychopathologies, and suppression-
induced forgetting of unwanted memories appears as a critical ability to preserve mental …

Does normal forgetting facilitate mental health and is forgetting impaired in affective
disorders? This double-sided question may seem counterintuitive given the fact that …

Due to the limited capacity of working memory (WM), efficient suppression of no longer
relevant memory contents (inhibition) and revising the current contents of the memory …

Emotionally arousing information is treated in a specialised manner across a number of
different processing stages, and memory for affective events is often found to be heightened …