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While some allege that Ronald Hunkeler may have been sexually abused by Aunt Harriet, there is no evidence to support this assertion and moreover, with the prevalence of sexual abuse in society, most individuals who have been sexually abused do not delineate Ronald's behaviour.<ref name="Terry D. Cooper, Cindy K. Epperson - Tourette's">{{cite book|url =https://books.google.com/books?id=DXHqjYs3l5kC&pg=PA25&dq=Robbie++exorcism&lr=&cd=1#v=onepage&q=Robbie%20%20exorcism&f=false|title= Evil: Satan, Sin, and Psychology |quote=First, it must be admitted that it is sheer speculartion that Robbie ''was'' sexually abused by the aunt. There is no solid evidence to support this. And second, sexual abuse is, unfortuntately, quite common in our society. How often do we see symptoms such as the ones displayed by Robbie?|publisher = [[Paulist Press]]|accessdate = 2010-04-03}}</ref> Some critics also allege group hysteria to explain the case of Ronald Hunkeler.<ref name="Terry D. Cooper, Cindy K. Epperson - Group Hysteria">{{cite book|url =https://books.google.com/books?id=DXHqjYs3l5kC&pg=PA25&dq=Robbie++exorcism&lr=&cd=1#v=onepage&q=Robbie%20%20exorcism&f=false|title= Evil: Satan, Sin, and Psychology |quote=Yet the problem is that Robbie's eyewitnesses were spread out. they came from entirely different settings and reported the same things. For instance, the shaking bed was reported by numerous people both in the Washington D.C. area and in St. Louis. Is it really possible that forty-eight eyewitnesses in different areas and at different times were all hysterical?|publisher = [[Paulist Press]]|accessdate = 2010-04-03}}</ref> However, Ronald's forty-eight witnesses were spread out in different locations.<ref name="Terry D. Cooper, Cindy K. Epperson - Group Hysteria"/> For example, Ronald's shaking bed was reported by numerous individuals both in [[Washington D.C.]] and [[St. Louis]].<ref name="Terry D. Cooper, Cindy K. Epperson - Group Hysteria"/>

While some allege that Ronald Hunkeler may have been sexually abused by Aunt Harriet, there is no evidence to support this assertion and moreover, with the prevalence of sexual abuse in society, most individuals who have been sexually abused do not delineate Ronald's behaviour.<ref name="Terry D. Cooper, Cindy K. Epperson - Tourette's">{{cite book|url =https://books.google.com/books?id=DXHqjYs3l5kC&pg=PA25&dq=Robbie++exorcism&lr=&cd=1#v=onepage&q=Robbie%20%20exorcism&f=false|title= Evil: Satan, Sin, and Psychology |quote=First, it must be admitted that it is sheer speculartion that Robbie ''was'' sexually abused by the aunt. There is no solid evidence to support this. And second, sexual abuse is, unfortuntately, quite common in our society. How often do we see symptoms such as the ones displayed by Robbie?|publisher = [[Paulist Press]]|accessdate = 2010-04-03}}</ref> Some critics also allege group hysteria to explain the case of Ronald Hunkeler.<ref name="Terry D. Cooper, Cindy K. Epperson - Group Hysteria">{{cite book|url =https://books.google.com/books?id=DXHqjYs3l5kC&pg=PA25&dq=Robbie++exorcism&lr=&cd=1#v=onepage&q=Robbie%20%20exorcism&f=false|title= Evil: Satan, Sin, and Psychology |quote=Yet the problem is that Robbie's eyewitnesses were spread out. they came from entirely different settings and reported the same things. For instance, the shaking bed was reported by numerous people both in the Washington D.C. area and in St. Louis. Is it really possible that forty-eight eyewitnesses in different areas and at different times were all hysterical?|publisher = [[Paulist Press]]|accessdate = 2010-04-03}}</ref> However, Ronald's forty-eight witnesses were spread out in different locations.<ref name="Terry D. Cooper, Cindy K. Epperson - Group Hysteria"/> For example, Ronald's shaking bed was reported by numerous individuals both in [[Washington D.C.]] and [[St. Louis]].<ref name="Terry D. Cooper, Cindy K. Epperson - Group Hysteria"/>

Other medical experts who have examined Ronald's case have suggested that he had [[Automatism (medicine)|automatism]] or [[obsessive-compulsive disorder]] although the physicians and psychiatrists who examined Ronald Hunkeler did not find any evidence to make these conclusions.<ref name="Mario Gregorio">{{cite web|url = http://www.propheties.it/anexample.htm|title= Casting out the Devil!|publisher= Mario Gregorio|quote= Medical experts who have looked at Robbie's case suggest that he could have been suffering from one or more of the following psychological conditions: Automatism - acting in a mechanical or involuntary manner, a feature of some forms of schizophrenia. Gilles de la Tourette's Syndrome - a personality disorder, in which victims scream uncontrollably, grunt, twitch and involuntarily use foul language. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder - this features frequent bouts of anxiety with little relevance to actual events, or recurrent strong urges to perform unnecessary or irrelevant acts. The doctors who examined Robbie had found no evidence of any of these symptoms.|accessdate = 2010-04-04}}</ref>

Other medical experts who have examined Ronald's case have suggested that he had automatism or [[obsessive-compulsive disorder]] although the physicians and psychiatrists who examined Ronald Hunkeler did not find any evidence to make these conclusions.<ref name="Mario Gregorio">{{cite web|url = http://www.propheties.it/anexample.htm|title= Casting out the Devil!|publisher= Mario Gregorio|quote= Medical experts who have looked at Robbie's case suggest that he could have been suffering from one or more of the following psychological conditions: Automatism - acting in a mechanical or involuntary manner, a feature of some forms of schizophrenia. Gilles de la Tourette's Syndrome - a personality disorder, in which victims scream uncontrollably, grunt, twitch and involuntarily use foul language. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder - this features frequent bouts of anxiety with little relevance to actual events, or recurrent strong urges to perform unnecessary or irrelevant acts. The doctors who examined Robbie had found no evidence of any of these symptoms.|accessdate = 2010-04-04}}</ref>

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