FAQ Category: Parental Alienation Questions I'm new to all this...where do I start? What is Parental Alienation Syndrome, or 'PAS'? How do I recognize Parental Alienation? What's the difference between "Parental Alienation" and "Parental Alienation Syndrome"? Is PAS real? Is it a genuine 'syndrome'? Is Parental Alienation Syndrome common? Why do people practice parental alienation? What can I do about Parental Alienation? Are the courts and evaluators aware of Parental Alienation? How do they respond to it? Did Dr. Richard Gardner "discover" PAS? I've heard some disturbing things about Dr. Richard Gardner. What does he say? Is not informing the non-custodial parent about child school and medical information considered part of parental alienation? FAQ Statistics