First TREAT conference on abduction-related trauma

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Aerial view of Fairfield, Connecticut
Fairfield, Connecticut, host of the first TREAT conference in 1989 Doc Searls, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Psychiatrist Rima Laibow founded TREAT (Treatment and Research of Experienced Anomalous Trauma) and held its first conference at Fairfield University, bringing clinicians together to discuss people reporting abductions. She treated the symptoms as real while leaving their cause open.

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  1. OtherTreatment and Research of Experienced Anomalous Trauma (TREAT), in Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology (opens in a new tab)Gale, via Encyclopedia.com

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