Shan et al. (2025)

Involuntary autobiographical memories as a transdiagnostic factor in mental disorders

Clinical Psychology Review, 116, 102545

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Shan, Y., Rubin, D. C., & Berntsen, D. (2025). Involuntary autobiographical memories as a transdiagnostic factor in mental disorders. Clinical Psychology Review, 116, 102545. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2025.102545

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Involuntary Retrieval Memory Processes

Definition

Intrusive traumatic memories are a clinical subtype rather than the whole construct: a review of 79 studies found involuntary memories are more frequent across many mental disorders and especially negative and distressing in PTSD and depression, marking them as a transdiagnostic phenomenon