Some Retraction Watch readers may recall this episode, recounted in a recent op-ed by Lew Powell: During the 1980s and early ’90s a wave of nonexistent “satanic ritual abuse” claims shut down scores of day cares such as Little Rascals, McMartin in California and Fells Acres in Massachusetts. In virtually every instance the charges lacked … Continue reading Psychiatric Times retracts essay on “satanic ritual abuse”