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Clinical Manifestations of Body Memories: The Impact of Past Bodily Experiences on Mental Health

Antje Gentsch, Esther Kuehn
Brain Sciences Summary & key facts 2022 32 citations

The authors review research and suggest that negative "body memories" — past bodily experiences of touch, pain, movement, or inner signals that are stored in memory — may help explain why some mental health problems have strong physical or bodily symptoms. They bring together findings from neuroscience, clinical cases, and…

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