Parental Alienation

This is where a parent influences a child such that the child becomes estranged from the other, sometimes not wishing to see the other parent. The courts like to pretend that this does not happen.

The Gregory Mantell Show - Parental Alienation Syndrome - False Allegations

Here is a nice introduction

Justice James Turnbull of Ontario Superior Court ordered professional intervention (at Dr. Richard Warshak's FWAC clinic) to reverse father's attempt to poison 13-year-old boy's mind + switch residence.

PH.D PSYCHOLOGIST AND LAWYER Dr. D. Lorandos SPEAKS OUT ON PARENTAL ALIENATION SYNDROME IN BALDWIN CUSTODY CASE

See also Psychology / Parental alienation / motives

Recourses
Dr. Lowenstein's site

Alec Baldwin's book covering his battle to remain in his daughter's life called "A Promise to Ourselves"

The International Handbook on Parental Alienation Syndrome, published by highly respected US PA experts Richard Gardner, Dr Lorandes, S. Richard Sauber

Dr. D. Lorandos attorney's office with links to PAS resources and bibliography

Interview with Dr Warshak in MacLeans June 16 2008 Clinical psychologist Richard Warshak, the author of "Divorce Poison: Protecting the Parent-Child Bond From a Vindictive Ex", talks about children who have been brainwashed by one parent into hating the other.

Parental Alienation - Parenting Association

Karen Woodall's blog largely on PAS