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Steve Hassan biography
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Steve Hassan

Steve Hassan biography
Steve Blog
High resolution photo (300 DPI) by Geoff Stein
Low resolution photo (72 DPI) by Misia Landau
Quote sheet
Profile by the Boston Globe
Archived press releases
Media appearances
Past Lectures and Seminars
Online video, audio, transcripts of Steve Hassan media appearances

Destructive Mind Control

FAQ about destructive mind control
Warning signs of a potentially destructive situation
BITE mind control model: Behavior, Information, Thoughts, and Emotions
The three stages of gaining control over the mind
FAQ about the Strategic Interaction Approach
Questions to ask as a “spiritual consumer”

Combatting Cult Mind Control

Book review by American Journal of Psychiatry
Book review by The Lancet
Quote sheet (cult and mental health professionals)
Quote sheet (religious leaders)

Releasing the Bonds

Sample chapters
Book review by Apologetics Index
Quote sheet
Cover (high resolution)