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Braun was a co-founder of the [[International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-03-19 |title=Speak, Memory |url=https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/speak-memory |access-date=2024-04-14 |website=Psychiatric Times |language=en|first=Richard|last=Noll}}</ref> He was involved in the promotion of the theory of [[satanic ritual abuse]], and appeared on TV promoting the concept.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Irvine |first=Martha |date=1999-03-07 |title='Satanic Abuse' Disorder Pioneer Comes Under Fire |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-mar-07-mn-14693-story.html |access-date=2024-04-14 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}}</ref> |
Braun was a co-founder of the [[International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-03-19 |title=Speak, Memory |url=https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/speak-memory |access-date=2024-04-14 |website=Psychiatric Times |language=en|first=Richard|last=Noll}}</ref> He was involved in the promotion of the theory of [[satanic ritual abuse]], and appeared on TV promoting the concept.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Irvine |first=Martha |date=1999-03-07 |title='Satanic Abuse' Disorder Pioneer Comes Under Fire |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-mar-07-mn-14693-story.html |access-date=2024-04-14 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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He was sued by former patient Patricia Burgus in 1993, resulting in a settlement of $10.6 million.<ref name=":1" /> |
He was sued by former patient Patricia Burgus in 1993, resulting in a settlement of $10.6 million. The case made national headline news.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Barden |first=R. Christopher |date=2014-06-05 |title=Reforming Mental Health Care: How Ending “Recovered Memory” Treatments Brought Informed Consent to Psychotherapy |url=https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/reforming-mental-health-care-how-ending-recovered-memory-treatments-brought-informed-consent |journal=[[Psychiatric Times]] |series=Vol 31 No 6 |language=en |volume=31}}</ref> |
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Burgus died in 2024, at the age of 83.<ref name=":0" /> |
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== References == |
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Bennett Braun was an American psychiatrist known for his involvement in the "Satanic Panic" and the promotion of the concept of multiple personality disorder.[1][2]
Braun was a co-founder of the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation.[3] He was involved in the promotion of the theory of satanic ritual abuse, and appeared on TV promoting the concept.[4]
He was sued by former patient Patricia Burgus in 1993, resulting in a settlement of $10.6 million. The case made national headline news.[2][5]
Burgus died in 2024, at the age of 83.[1]
References
- ^ a b Risen, Clay (12 April 2024). "Bennett Braun, Psychiatrist Who Fueled 'Satanic Panic,' Dies at 83". New York Times. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
- ^ a b Hanson, Cynthia (June 1, 1998). "Dangerous Therapy: The Story of Patricia Burgus and Multiple Personality Disorder". Chicago Magazine. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
- ^ Noll, Richard (2014-03-19). "Speak, Memory". Psychiatric Times. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
- ^ Irvine, Martha (1999-03-07). "'Satanic Abuse' Disorder Pioneer Comes Under Fire". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
- ^ Barden, R. Christopher (2014-06-05). "Reforming Mental Health Care: How Ending "Recovered Memory" Treatments Brought Informed Consent to Psychotherapy". Psychiatric Times. Vol 31 No 6. 31.