Before revision: Journal of Child Custody, doi.org/10.1080/15379418.2019.1590285 They said that False Memory Syndrome (FMS), along with Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS), were only developed as defenses for parents accused of child abuse , as part of a larger movement to undermine prosecution of child abuseand that because most of the time recovered .
After revision: Journal of Child Custody, doi.org/10.1080/15379418.2019.1590285 They argue that the lost in the mall technique is "used repeatedly" by organizations seeking to "diminish prosecution of cases involving allegations of child abuse" in an effort to get court officials and attorneys to dismiss accusations of abuse .