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Mental Health Legal Issues: False Memory and Repressed Memory

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False Memory Syndrome Foundation Created in 1992 to document and study the problem of families that were being shattered when adult children suddenly claimed to have recovered repressed memories of childhood sexual abuse. Psychiatric Times: Article Ground Lost: The False Memory/Recovered Memory Therapy Debate.

 

Resource List

• False Memory Syndrome Facts: This site offers pointers to key resources about "false memory syndrome," dissociation, delayed recall, repression, and recovered memories of child abuse and other traumatic events. The goal is to offer easy access to accurate foundational information about "false memory syndrome", in the following arenas: scientific analysis, clinical practice, legal, philosophy, media, and organizations.
• False Memory Syndrome Foundation: Created in 1992 to document and study the problem of families that were being shattered when adult children suddenly claimed to have recovered repressed memories of childhood sexual abuse.
• Psychiatric Times: Article: Ground Lost: The False Memory/Recovered Memory Therapy Debate
• Recovered Memory Court Case Ruling: "ISTSS joined an amicus brief supporting the losing side of this 1997 New Hampshire Supreme Court Case."
• The Recovered Memory Project: "The Recovered Memory Project is an Internet-based research project, directed by Professor Ross E. Cheit of the Taubman Center for Public Policy and American Institutions at Brown University. This project began as a letter to PBS objecting to false statements and shoddy research by Ofra Bikel, producer of the program Divided Memories."
• Repressed Memory Psych/Law Newsletter: The Repressed Memory Psych/Law Newsletter (RMPLN) is a monthly publication that provides a comprehensive, practical, and informational outlet for lawyers and for psychology professionals who provide plaintiff expert witness services in sexual abuse cases. The purpose of RMPLN is to bridge the gap between psychology and the law through the collection and dissemination of information.