He's been surfing the Net researching recovered-memory syndrome. From Wordnik.com. [Disordered Minds]
That might explain why false memories from the purposefully stressful recovered-memory therapy sessions persist. From Wordnik.com. [Informed Reader] Reference
Dr. McHugh is surely right in seeing the buried-treasure school of psychology, introduced as a system by Freud, as one of the roots of the recovered-memory disaster. From Wordnik.com. [Destructive Delusions] Reference
The scars of recovered-memory therapy seem to remain in a lot of patients, say Mr. Lilienfeld, an associate professor of psychology at Emory University in Atlanta, and Ms. Lambert, chair of the psychology department at Randolph-Macon College in Virginia. From Wordnik.com. [Informed Reader] Reference
No Crueler Tyrannies recalls the hysteria that accompanied the child sex-abuse witch-hunts of the 1980s and 1990s: how a single anonymous phone call could bring to bear an army of recovered-memory therapists, venal and ambitious prosecutors, and hypocritical judges — an army that jailed hundreds of innocent Americans. From Wordnik.com. [Amirault freed: ‘I’m going to fight to the day I die’] Reference
Maran read the wildly popular recovered-memory book "The Courage to Heal," had some disturbing dreams, talked to therapists and started to believe that she, too, was a victim. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference
It's insensitive to ridicule snake-handlers, astrologists, that fraud who talks to dead people on the Sci-Fi channel, charlatans like Deepak Chopra who claims to levitate, Reverend Sun Yung Moon mass-marrying cultists, the Natural Law Party, recovered-memory therapists and their poor dupes, alien abductees, people who study the Book of Revelations for portents, wiccans who. From Wordnik.com. [The Rule of Reason] Reference
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