Vol. 5, No. 4

Elizabeth Loftus, for using it as an example. Dr. Alpert's PSYCHOTHERAPY (Qmstein, Ceci, Loftus) point then was that The Courage to Heal is just a "pop psy• TilE POLITICS OF MEMORY: A RESPONSE TO ORNSTEIN, chology" book. Perhaps so, but it is the single most highly

SPECfiVES" (Alpert, Brown, Courtois) But not all RMT manuals are in the "lay literature." • MORE ON THE REPRESSED MEMORY DEBATE: A The American Psychological Association, itself, published

The American Psychological Association, itself, published REJOINDER TO ALPERT, BROWN AND COURTOIS (Omone of them: Lenore E.A. Walker's Abused Women and stein, Ceci, Loftus). Survivor Therapy: A practical guide for the psychotherapist, complete with a foreword by Working Group clinician

The willingness to accept something as fact based solely on belief- without further verification - is a hallmark of what has been called the "false memory syndrome phenomenon." Last month, we reported on the smear print~.d by the Toronto Star that led readers to assume that