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What Causes my Brain to Retain all the Memories of Abuse and the

Clinical and Experimental Psychology

ISSN - 2471-2701

Mini Review - (2023) Volume 9, Issue 4

What Causes my Brain to Retain all the Memories of Abuse and the Events and Feelings of Separation?

Mohamed Naiem Taha*
 
*Correspondence: Mohamed Naiem Taha, Al Isma'iliyah, Egypt, Email:

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Abstract

The brain uses a number of mechanisms to decide which memories to retain. Emotional impact is one of the underlying principles why the brain classifies a memory as necessary for survival. Memories in your abusive relationship are not stored in one place. Rather, they are widely distributed in different neuronal groups.

Keywords

Brain • Memories • Trauma • Hormones • Stimuli

Introduction