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Smoke and mirrors : the devastating effect of false sexual abuse claims

Author: Terence W Campbell
Publisher: New York : Insight Books, ©1998.
Edition/Format:   Book : English
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"Smoke and Mirrors: The Devastating Effect of False Sexual Abuse Claims is an uncompromising examination of how false allegations originate, gather momentum, and too often culminate by ripping apart the lives of innocent people. Dr. Terence Campbell, a nationally recognized authority in the area of forensic psychology, passionately debates how false allegations of sexual abuse can occur anywhere to anyone."--BOOK  Read more...
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Campbell, Terence W.
Smoke and mirrors.
New York : Insight Books, c1998
(OCoLC)607017532
Online version:
Campbell, Terence W.
Smoke and mirrors.
New York : Insight Books, c1998
(OCoLC)609062545
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Terence W Campbell
ISBN: 0306459841 9780306459849
OCLC Number: 39313449
Description: xiv, 338 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: An overview of false allegations: anyone and anywhere --
The origins of false allegations: rumors running out of control --
False allegations and guesswork --
Interviewing children or indoctrinating them? --
Misinterpretations, misunderstandings, and videotapes --
Sometimes they just lie: false allegations as fabrications --
The persuasiveness of play therapy: children remembering what their therapist thinks --
Adults recalling what they forgot to remember? --
Repressed memory claims: scientific fact versus science fiction --
Creating repressed memories: imagination inflation --
Clients suing recovered memory therapy --
Parents suing recovered memory therapy --
Myopic guilds and flawed evidence: professional organizations defending their reputations --
Changing psychotherapy.
Responsibility: Terence W. Campbell.
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"Smoke and Mirrors: The Devastating Effect of False Sexual Abuse Claims is an uncompromising examination of how false allegations originate, gather momentum, and too often culminate by ripping apart the lives of innocent people. Dr. Terence Campbell, a nationally recognized authority in the area of forensic psychology, passionately debates how false allegations of sexual abuse can occur anywhere to anyone."--BOOK JACKET.

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