The Friedman case has nothing to do with recovered memory. At least, the actual facts of the case have nothing to do with recovered...

There are a few studies of “false memory” that have attained almost iconic status. These studies are widely known, but not necessarily...

This is an important book for understanding the problem of betrayal trauma and for adding to the historical record about the early and...

Dr. Sacks also describes some of the well-known research that demonstrates that eyewitness testimony can be inaccurate. No doubt that is...

These statements are wrong in every particular. Dr. Silberg is not even the therapist for the woman she mentions in the story! That woman...

There are many indications that the False Memory Syndrome Foundation is fading away. An electronic “FMSF news alert” sent on January 14th...

One important function for this blog is to preserve  information that might otherwise be lost in the historical account of the so-called...

Rev. Benedict Groeschel, blames "youngsters" for initiating sexual abuse Earlier this summer, there was a confluence of several...

It may seem obvious that mental-health professionals should not purport to diagnose people they have never met. But that is precisely...

A recent editorial in the New York Times focused on one lesson that ties all three stories together: “the reality of late uncovering of...

The New York Times reported in March about how the Catholic Church is harassing the primary advocacy group for victims of pedophile...

A jury in Stockton, California unanimously found that Rev. Michael Kelly should be held liable for damages related to three counts of...

From the abstract: Various studies have revealed that in the testimonies given through the decades by Holocaust survivors, the memory of...

And now for a quick look at the other four questions we posed to Pamela Freyd last summer in the hopes of receiving an answer before the...

We have been away on other projects all semester, but we’re delighted to be back and we have big plans for 2012. But first, an update on...

Pamela Freyd, FMSF Executive Director The False Memory Syndrome Foundation announced in its recent newsletter that their final email...

Pamela Freyd, Executive Director the False Memory Syndrome Foundation, said recently that the FMSF may soon quietly disappear. They...

Ralph Underwager, Founding FMSF Board Member Steven Elbow wrote an article in the Madison Times last December about the Johnson case,...

In an unusual and highly controversial lawsuit by Charles and Karen Johnson against the therapists who treated their adult daughter, a...