title: The satanic ritual abuse controversy.
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Developmental Psychology, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD 20895.
authors.forename: F W
authors.initials: FW
authors.lastname: Putnam
mesh_terms: D002562:Ceremonial Behavior; D002648:Child; D002650:Child Abuse, Sexual / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000523:psychology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005104:Expert Testimony / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D008273:Magic / Q000523:psychology*; D011606:Psychosexual Development; D012069:Religion and Psychology