The following questions are related to ‘Emotional Memory’ at Ask the Psychologist: Online Licensed Psychologist.
Q: I have been diagnosed with Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) and am wondering what if any overlap exists between “emotional memory” and DID. It seems to me that the overwhelming situations which cause the psyche to split in the first place find their roots in areas of hugely disconcerting “emotional memory.” Then, as the person […]
Q: Hello, I hope you can help me answer this question. I have suffered from anxiety since I was 16. I had mononucleosis that was left untreated due to a mix-up at the Doctor’s office and 3 months after testing positive I had surgery for a possible malignant tumour on my collar bone. When all […]
Q: My wife recently confessed to a one night stand with a co-worker that happened over 20 years ago. I had children by a previous marriage and was visiting them every weekend which took me away from her when she really wanted us to be making a life of our own. This caused severe resentment […]
Q: What can I do to help a person that cannot forget past hurts and blames her husband? What happened is that her husband had this girlfriend before they got married and then they broke up and she and her husband got married. The husband told her that they broke up because the girlfriend cheated […]
Q: I broke up with my partner a year ago after an 8 year relationship. It was a very amicable separation after both of us decided that our lives were heading in different directions. We decided to remain friends and my ex also continues to have strong links with my family. I started dating a […]
Q: Why isn’t post traumatic stress disorder EVER brought up or discussed? Getting out of a battered relationship and THINKING you are doing great doesn’t mean you are NOT scarred and damaged. There are symptoms that can linger on for years (mine was 25 yrs) and the victim is not being educated by counselors that […]
Q: OK, here is my situation. One day when I was riding with a friend, we went through a drive thru to get some food and my stomach was hurting. It must have been something I had eaten earlier and just caught up with me because by the time we got up to the window […]
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