In short, Bullard concluded, whatever its ultimate cause, the abduction phenomenon was not the product of hypnosis.

A growing number of mental-health professionals have conducted their own investigations of the abduction phenomenon.

Other studies since then have come to similar conclusions, and the scientific investigation of the abduction phenomenon continues.

Is it unfair to suspect that his personal stake in the alien abduction phenomenon biased the presentation?

The entities then hold a conference with the experiencer, wherein they discuss things relevant to the abduction phenomenon.

Exposure to depictions of the abduction phenomenon in popular culture or the media.

Reports of the abduction phenomenon have been made around the world, but are most common in English speaking countries, especially the United States.

Mack was somewhat more guarded in his investigations and interpretations of the abduction phenomenon than the earlier researchers.

The mainstream scientific perspective is that the abduction phenomenon has its roots in human psychology, neurology and culture.

In Brazil, there are strong links between the abduction phenomenon and spiritist traditions.