Abstract
The activities of contemporary religious cults cause concern and controversy among parents and mental health practitioners, both because they are perceived as threats to the well‐being of their young adult members and because such cults are protected by the First Amendment. The primary issues discussed here are “mind control” and informed consent. Possible bases for legal redress of alleged injuries, as well as possible preventive measures, are suggested.
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