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Brian Holoyda - Folie à Deux & Shared Delusions

Brian Holoyda - Folie à Deux & Shared Delusions

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June 16, 20211h 4mExplicit

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Episode 35: Can delusional beliefs be passed on to others? Forensic psychiatrist Brian Holoyda discusses the science of shared psychotic disorders (also known as folie à deux), how cult beliefs can mimic this phenomenon, and why Qanon doesn't necessarily count as a delusion.

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