deprogramming BrE
deprograming AmE

"You have to be in the right situation to do the deprogramming.

Now that my deprogramming is nearly complete, people have become people again.

Any nine-year-old who knows that men "always" sit with their back to the room needs some serious deprogramming.

The Council's deprogramming didn't take that away from me."

To facilitate the deprogramming, Ross put together a two-man "security team".

Wouldn't it be interesting to see the women confront their husbands following their deprogramming?

Since that time, involuntary deprogramming has been virtually unknown in the United States.

After the first trial, which found him not guilty, he stopped executing the actual kidnapping but continued with his deprogramming.

But after rigorous deprogramming on Bedlam, it was thought he was cured.

He further states that "A deprogramming triggers the deepest fears of cult members.

This case is often seen as effectively closing the door on the practice of involuntary deprogramming in the United States.

She writes all these letters to the convent, they showed me some, and this guy's just steady deprogramming, day after day.

A girl fleeing deprogramming, ready to do anything for a private ride, unable to protest even rape, lest she be erased by the drug.

We were doing some deprogramming.

He states that "Deprogramming has many drawbacks.

Among the other persons who are shown being subjected to the deprogramming are a corrupt politician and a drug dealer.

The deprogramming continues for days, and sometimes weeks, until the cult member snaps out of the cult's mind control (or successfully pretends to do so).

Patrick was paid $27,000 to carry out the deprogramming, which involved handcuffing her to a bed for two weeks and denying her food.

He is opposed to the non-consensual deprogramming of cult members, and supports instead counseling them in order that they withdraw voluntarily from the organization.

In 1993, two years later, criminal charges were brought against Ross and two of his associates for unlawful imprisonment during the deprogramming.

Lasher was the principal author of the "New York Deprogramming Bill."

Kraken underwent a lengthy process of deprogramming in order to overcome his loyalty to the Judda.

The deprogramming was done by Ford Greene.

Not everyone's convinced my deprogramming took."

Although the number of cases decreased in 1990's, abductions and deprogramming of Unification Church members continue to occur.