APA volume reviews the evidence on alien abduction experiences

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The American Psychological Association's 'Varieties of Anomalous Experience', edited by Etzel Cardena, Steven Jay Lynn and Stanley Krippner, included a chapter by Stuart Appelle, Lynn and Leonard Newman reviewing abduction reports: prevalence, aftereffects, psychopathology and proposed explanations.

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  1. OtherAlien abduction experiences (chapter in Varieties of anomalous experience: Examining the scientific evidence, pp. 253-282) (opens in a new tab)American Psychological Association (APA PsycNet) / 2000
  2. OtherVarieties of anomalous experience: Examining the scientific evidence (opens in a new tab)American Psychological Association / 2000

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