Misinformation Concerning Child Sexual Abuse and Adult Survivors (Journal of Child Sexual Abuse) (Journal of Child Sexual Abuse)
Contributors: Charles L. Whitfield (Editor); Joyanna L. Silberg (Editor); Paul Jay Fink (Editor)
Publisher: Haworth Maltreatment and Trauma Press
Published: July 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 219
ISBN-13: 9780789019004
Subjects: Violence in society; Mental Health; False memory syndrome; Psychology; Medical; Mental Illness; Child sexual abuse; Medical misconceptions
First sentence: SUMMARY. In 1992, the False Memory Syndrome Foundation (FMSF), an advocacy organization for people claiming to be falsely accused of sexual abuse, announced the discovery of a new syndrome involving iatrogenically created false memories of childhood sexual abuse.