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69. Munchausen Syndrome (Factitious Disorder), Part 1
L.A. Not So Confidential: The Premier Forensic Psychology Podcast
English - May 05, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 685 ratingsTrue Crime Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Next Episode: 70. Munchausen Syndrome (Factitious Disorder), Part 2
In Part 1 of this two-parter, the docs cover the historical context of the term Munchausen Syndrome and Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy, break down how it fits into the DSM-5 and the actual diagnostic term, Factitious Disorder. They also look at rates and risk factors, as well as the differences in behaviors with female and male perpetrators. Part 2 will cover the case of DeeDee Blancharde and her daughter Gypsy Rose Blancharde, as well as the robust choices of film & TV depictions of Factitious Disorder by Proxy. You can find all of our resources on our website: https://www.la-not-so-confidential.com/ L.A. Not So Confidential is proud to be part of the Crawlspace Media Network. http://crawlspace-media.com/