Increased activity in brain areas involved with the control and inhibition of traumatic memories has been linked with the experience of

I believe the answer is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder or PTSD is a condition when a person having multiple instance of intrusive thought about a traumatic event. This will lead to nightmare and flashback that will disrupt the person daily life. The patient that suffer from PTSD found to have a less control and inhibition function in their memory.