[EN] Hypnotic Regression and UFO Abductions: A 1989 Look at the Technique and Its Role in the Phenomenon

Extraterrestrial Disclosure: Hypnotic Regression and UFO Abductions: A 1989 Look at the Technique and Its Role in the Phenomenon

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The articles within the PDF at the bottom of this page were originally published in UFO Magazine, Vol. 4, No. 2 (1989), and are archived here for research purposes. This special section of UFO Magazine compiles three in-depth articles that tackle the controversial use of hypnotic regression in UFO abduction research. While the technique has been widely used by investigators seeking answers to “missing time” and alleged encounters, these pieces present contrasting views from within the field, examining both the potential value and inherent dangers of the method. The discussion includes perspectives from a well-known abductee and author, one of the field’s most prolific investigators, and a folklorist who brings an academic lens to the issue. Each article contributes to a broader understanding of whether hypnotic regression can truly be trusted to uncover fact — or whether it risks distorting what little is known about these mysterious experiences. Whitley Strieber – “Technique Out-Of-Control” In a strongly critical piece, Whitley Strieber outlines his concerns with the use of hypnotic regression in UFO abduction investigations. Best known for Communion and Transformation, Strieber describes how his own experiences led him to seek hypnosis, but quickly warns that the technique is vulnerable to misuse — particularly by untrained or ideologically driven investigators. He writes, “I have seen what I feel are abuses perpetrated by ‘investigators’ who are really nothing more than pa...