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False claims of victimization: a historical illustration of a contemporary problem
1National Institute of Psychosocial Factors and Health (IPM), Unit for Children and Trauma, PO Box 230, SE-171 77 Stockholm, Sweden.
Nordic Journal of Psychiatry
|April 19, 2002
Abstract:
In this article, a false claim of victimization made by a man in his late 20s during a 17th-century outbreak of mass allegations of Satanic abuse is described and discussed in relation to contemporary issues with relevance to psychiatry and applied mental health.