Dr Patihis discusses the pseudoscientific origins of repressed memory and dissociative amnesia, and includes some legal case studies in the first part of the book. These false accusations appeared to be due to false memory creation in therapy, and this tragedy in clinical psychology, society, and the law, motivates a…
Kevin Felstead, the Director of Communications of the BFMS, recently took part in the ‘Drawn to a Deeper Story’ podcast entitled ‘False Memories and Contested Sexual Abuse’. You can listen to it here: https://drawntoastory.com/podcast/false-memories-and-contested-sexual-abuse/ False memory isn’t a subject you hear much about. If you haven’t heard about it, consider…
Martin Conway was a distinguished member of the BFMS Scientific and Professional Advisory Board. He passed away on Wednesday, 30 March 2022.
Dr Kevin Felstead, Director of Communications, BFMS, was interviewed about false memory by journalist Poppy Wood of the i Newspaper.
Joshua Rozenberg examines the phenomenon of false memories and the impact they can have on courtroom testimony. Can our recollections ever be trusted fully? And, if not, how profound are the implications for the criminal justice system? He speaks to Sir Andrew McFarlane, the senior family judge in England and…
Dr Kevin Felstead’s speech on Falsely Accused Day, 9 September 2021.
Dr Julia Shaw says false memories of our past can threaten our future.
FACT (Supporting Victims of Unfounded Allegations of Abuse) have published their latest newsletter.
At the 27th Annual BFMS General Meeting, the keynote speaker was Professor Dr Henry Otgaar,
A group of organisations dedicated to supporting the falsely accused have come together to inaugurate a ‘Falsely Accused Day’ on 9 September 2021.