Recently newspapers, magazine articles and TV have been publicizing the work of an organization called the "False Memory Syndrome Foundation" (FMSF), which makes the following claims: that many memories of incest recovered by adults are "false memories" implanted or suggested by therapists, that getting these memories is just a current fad, and that the "false memory syndrome," to quote the FMSF, destroys "the psychological well-being not only of the primary victim but---through false accusations of incest and sexual abuse---other members of the primary victim's family."

Below are some answers to the FMSF's claims