Also you do indeed semantically insinuate that Ean s parent s were guilty of abuse by declining her statement Ean s Story as a reliable record I don t think Barbara Proctor would be very happy with you Also the entire point behind the proctor case is the way it displays the milieu that Wessely and colleagues inhabit A milieu which is simply not acceptable by the majority of the public Taking children away from parent s because of what hyde would call a failure of science is severely damaging to Wessely s reputation in the public mind Please don t quote positive signs of hysteria gould et al laid that one to rest common in most severely brain damaged patients