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At this moment there seems not be a strong psychological explanation for the NDE on Grof and Halifax’s birth - memory activation model it is almost impossible to test, and in terms of a model based on the regression theory it has more valid points but still remains elusive in terms of providing anything that could lead to concrete results. 34 48 At this moment there seems not be a strong psychological explanation for the NDE. There are some loose theories that are difficult to prove but could serve as a starting point for further analysis if a more in depth investigative method can be found. However, interesting points are raised in terms of explaining the consistency of NDE reports. As for producing a psychological model, the criteria it would have to explain are clear, but as yet no-one has been able to put forward anything substantial in terms of ticking all the boxes and providing valid results.