Miller T W, Veltkamp L J, Kraus R F, Lane T, Heister T
Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington 40536, USA.
Child Psychiatry Hum Dev. 1999 Spring;29(3):209-19. doi: 10.1023/a:1022613007676.
The emergence of cult related activities in rural America are examined. Cults and their attraction to adolescents are addressed as are methods of cult indoctrination and a profile of cult members and their leader. Clinical management along with a rationale for the attraction of some adolescents to cults are discussed. A case study of a vampire cult and the psychopathology identified in the leader of the cult are provided. Import for clinicians is offered.
本文探讨了美国农村地区与邪教相关活动的出现。文中讨论了邪教及其对青少年的吸引力、邪教灌输方法、邪教成员及其领袖的概况。还讨论了临床管理以及一些青少年被邪教吸引的原因。文中提供了一个吸血鬼邪教的案例研究以及该邪教领袖身上发现的精神病理学特征。同时也为临床医生提供了重要信息。
