Recovering from false memory syndrome is often devastating to the victim. Victims now estranged from their families due to the false allegations against them, have no one to go to and in the end give up on living. Their families destroyed by false imprisonment and in some cases losing even their children. Studies have shown during therapy patients get sicker instead of better and large sums of money are spent for years of therapy after these memories are recovered (Loftus, 1997).
Statistically, victims of false memory syndrome never recovery. In 87% of patients the first memory surfaced while undergoing therapy. After five years, sixty percent of patients where in therapy five years later. Before recovered memory therapy, ten percent of the
Statistically, victims of false memory syndrome never recovery. In 87% of patients the first memory surfaced while undergoing therapy. After five years, sixty percent of patients where in therapy five years later. Before recovered memory therapy, ten percent of the