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title: "Conducting a Support Call – Distraction as a Transitional Tool in Scam Victim Support Calls – 2026"
canonical: https://scampsychology.org/conducting-a-support-call-distraction-as-a-transitional-tool/
type: post
author: "SCARS Research Team"
published: 2026-08-14
modified: 2026-08-14
categories: ["• ARTICLE", "• ASSISTANCE & SUPPORT PSYCHOLOGY", "• RECOVERY PSYCHOLOGY", "♦ FEATURED ARTICLES", "♦ FOR ADVOCATES", "♦ PSYCHOLOGY", "2026"]
summary: ""
organization: "Official SCARS Institute Journal of Scam Psychology & Recoverology"
organization_url: https://scampsychology.org/
llms: https://scampsychology.org/llms.txt
---

# Conducting a Support Call – Distraction as a Transitional Tool in Scam Victim Support Calls – 2026