28.Jul.2010 There’s Nothing Friendly About Abuse
Here is an article from the current issue of Ms. Magazine, written by someone who gets it…Dr. R. Dianne Bartlow: There’s Nothing Friendly About Abuse Children are at risk when custody cases rely on a meritless theory of parental “alienation” by R. Dianne Bartlow It’s a statistic so unbelievable that it’s difficult to wrap your [...]
26.Jul.2010 Parental Alienation Syndrome: The Facts
Yes, There IS a Crisis in Family Courts
Glenn Sacks and Fathers & Families are crowing about defeating the Center of Judicial Excellence’s attempt to have junk science thrown out of the courtroom. Women get screwed frequently in family courts nationwide….guys do too. And when an injustice happens, it can often be traced back to some unethical, biased psychologist or pseudo-psychologist such as [...]
20.Jul.2010 Battered Womens Syndrome
Battered woman syndrome (BWS), first proposed in the 1970s after research demonstrated the psychological impact from domestic violence on the victim, has undergone further clarification since its inception. This entry reviews the historical issues concerning domestic violence and its victims in the criminal justice system (including the criminal and family courts), describes psychological theories about [...]
18.Jul.2010 Helping a Child Manage Fears
This may help you understand what your children are going through after seeing you abused. While suggestions here are for those people in the real world, if you are in family court be careful with these suggestions or you could be labeled with so-called “parental alienation” or Dr. William Bernet’s so-called “parental alienation disorder.” (The [...]
17.Jul.2010 What Can You Do To Help Solve The Crisis In Family Courts?
Special Bulletin by the Leadership Council: What can you do to help solve the crisis in the nation’s family courts? April 14, 2010 According to a conservative estimate by the Leadership Council, each year more than 58,000 children are ordered by family courts into unsupervised contact with physically or sexually abusive parents following divorce in [...]
13.Jul.2010 More on William Bernet’s Dastardly “Warrior Gene” and Junk Science
I am still mulling this over after hearing it on NPR a couple of weeks ago. This author pegged onto what exactly it was that was bothering me, and that is JUNK SCIENCE. Dr. William Bernet of Vanderbilt University specializes in this component, being the proposer to the DSM-V Committee (the psychiatric and psychologist’s diagnosis [...]
09.Jul.2010 Endangered Species: Being Normal
From Psychiatric Times: Normality Is an Endangered Species: Psychiatric Fads and Overdiagnosis By Allen Frances, MD | July 6, 2010 Fads in psychiatric diagnosis come and go and have been with us as long as there has been psychiatry. The fads meet a deeply felt need to explain, or at least to label, what would [...]
04.Jul.2010 Majority of High Conflict Custody Cases Have a History of Domestic Violence
Dr. Janet Johnson, cited sometimes by Glenn Sacks, teamed up with Dr. Peter Jaffe to debate Dr. William Bernet and Dr. Amy Baker on the merits of Dr. Bernet’s so-called “Parental Alienation Disorder” and it’s consideration by the DSM-V Committee at the recent Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC) convention in Denver. (Remember, [...]
02.Jul.2010 Dr. William Bernet’s Excuse for Abusive Murdering Husbands: The “Warrior Gene”
Parental Alienation Disorder proposer/Court Whore Dr. William Bernet recently testified in a horrific murder trial in Tennessee. When the police arrived at Bradley Waldroup’s trailer home in the mountains of Tennessee, they found a war zone. There was blood on the walls, blood on the carpet, blood on the truck outside, even blood on the [...]
29.Jun.2010 Beware! If Your Child is an “Independent Thinker” They May Have “Parental Alienation Disorder”
I finally found the text of what Dr. William Bernet submitted for consideration for inclusion in the DSM-V, the diagnostic bible used by ethical psychologists/psychiatrists and Court Whores alike. Dr. Bernet and some of the magical “50 professionals” (who all make a significant portion of their income promoting this) were recently at the Denver AFCC [...]
19.Jun.2010 Grab Your Torches and Pitchforks: The “Parental Alienation Syndrome” Court Whores are Coming to New York
The Canadian Symposium for Parental Alienation Syndrome Joseph Goldberg, well known to the Florida Better Business Bureau as a scam artist, and possibly is a fugitive because of the $86,000 he allegedly owes in child support, is holding one of those court whore conventions again. This time it will be in New York City. As [...]
