Cult and Ritual Abuse: Narratives, Evidence, and Healing Approaches, 3rd Edition

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Forensic Psychology
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Author: James Randall Noblitt Ph.D., Pamela Perskin Noblitt ISBN: 9781440831492
Publisher: ABC-CLIO Publication: July 15, 2014
Imprint: Praeger Language: English
Author: James Randall Noblitt Ph.D., Pamela Perskin Noblitt
ISBN: 9781440831492
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Publication: July 15, 2014
Imprint: Praeger
Language: English

This personal yet scholarly journey into the confusing and clandestine world of ritual abuse survivors sheds light on their catastrophic experiences and their efforts to heal afterward.

• Features recalled histories of ritual abuse and vignettes of patients who have experienced dissociative identity disorder (formerly known as multiple personality disorder)

• Discusses techniques used to create and manipulate altered states of consciousness

• Explores how media sensationalizes and inaccurately depicts ritual abuse

• Critiques the argument that ritual abuse stories are the result of false memories and advances the idea that reports of ritual abuse are understated

• Expresses the position that clinicians have an ethical duty to achieve competence in recognizing and treating the psychological effects of ritual abuse

• Concludes that clinicians, lawmakers, law enforcement, social services personnel, journalists, and others need to treat allegations of ritual abuse seriously and evaluate each report on its own merits

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This personal yet scholarly journey into the confusing and clandestine world of ritual abuse survivors sheds light on their catastrophic experiences and their efforts to heal afterward.

• Features recalled histories of ritual abuse and vignettes of patients who have experienced dissociative identity disorder (formerly known as multiple personality disorder)

• Discusses techniques used to create and manipulate altered states of consciousness

• Explores how media sensationalizes and inaccurately depicts ritual abuse

• Critiques the argument that ritual abuse stories are the result of false memories and advances the idea that reports of ritual abuse are understated

• Expresses the position that clinicians have an ethical duty to achieve competence in recognizing and treating the psychological effects of ritual abuse

• Concludes that clinicians, lawmakers, law enforcement, social services personnel, journalists, and others need to treat allegations of ritual abuse seriously and evaluate each report on its own merits

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