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false memory syndrome

  1. Gord_in_Toronto

    Remembering Michelle (of Michelle Remembers)

    Satan Wants You I watched Satan Wants You on the CBC's Documentary Channel last week. It is an extremely good documentary that should finally lay to rest any doubt about what Michelle Smith "remembered" in Michelle Remembers. Described as: Looking back a decade or so in this forum there...
  2. Orphia Nay

    Dr Phil promotes "Satanic Ritual Abuse" conspiracy theory

    From an open letter to Dr Phil by Douglas Mesner at Examiner: http://www.examiner.com/article/journalist-denounces-dr-phil-open-letter-a-public-mental-health-menace Just this week, Dr Phil was promoting the use of psychics in missing persons cases. Now this?! The man is a menace...
  3. Gord_in_Toronto

    “Sybil Exposed”: Memory, lies and therapy

    Review of Sybil Exposed by Debbie Nathan. http://www.salon.com/2011/10/16/sybil_exposed_memory_lies_and_therapy/ What should be the final chapter to this sad and horrifying nonsense. And yet -- 1.2 million hits on Google. But, at least, the False Memory Syndrome Foundation gets the tops...
  4. D

    Satanic Panic

    Randi's commentary mentioned "Satanic Panic" and the McMartin circus. About 20 months ago I put the definitive report regarding "Occult Crime" on the 'net in several places. I received the report in 1990 (seven copies) from the California DoJ as a "thank you" for the time I spent researching for...
  5. C

    15 years for "victim's" false memory

    http://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/02/15/church.abuse.shanley.ap/index.html Shanley has been accused by others and he may (or may not) be guilty in those cases but he is almost certainly innocent in this one. I totally agree but unfortunately the judge was talking about Shanley and not himself and the...
  6. L

    False Memory Syndrome

    FALSE MEMORY SPINDROME Here's the list forwarded to me the other day of the FMSF's advisory board, from their most recent online version of their False Memory Syndrome Foundation newsletter. I've simply been "watching" these folks for a while. Some of these names are VERY interesting given...
  7. The Bad Astronomer

    Elizabeth Loftus accepted into NAS

    I just read that false-memory-syndrome skeptic Elizabeth Loftus has been accepted into the National Academy of Sciences, which is an extremely prestigious honor. Here's an interesting article about here (posted on her website), and here is the NAS website. I saw Maria Zuber was also inducted...
  8. M

    Reinforcing false memories

    ABC has an article on False Memories. Now it discusses how using real photos can be used to help in the formation of false memories. The photos give the mind something to work with in building the false memory ABC article False memories are a special interest of mine. The phenomenon crosses...
  9. shecky

    Woman settles for $7.5 million over false repressed memories

    http://www.dailyherald.com/search/main_story.asp?intid=380293

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