the way things clicked into place when I learned the author of THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE was one of the intellectual sources of the "recovered memory" debacle from the 1980s
nymag.com/intelligence...
nymag.com
How Trauma Became America’s Favorite Diagnosis
Psychiatrist Bessel van der Kolk’s once controversial theory of trauma became the dominant way we make sense of our lives.
@michaelhobbes.bsky.socialPretty surprised at how much of an obvious crank the author of "The Body Keeps The Score" is. This is the book dozens of people I respect have recommended to me?
