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10. Mini: The Psychology of Celebrity Stalking
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English - August 22, 2019 11:00 - 23 minutes - 23 MB - ★★★★★ - 70 ratingsSocial Sciences Science Health & Fitness Mental Health psychology mental health therapy pop culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
At what point does an admirer cross the line from fan to stalker? We’ll take a look at the three most prevalent types of celebrity stalking and the traits displayed by these extreme devotees.
References:
Celebrity worship syndrome. (n.d.). Retrieved July 31, 2019, from
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celebrityworshipsyndrome
Davis, J. A. (2016, June 14). Stalking crimes and victim protection [Blog post].
Retrieved from https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/
crimes-and-misdemeanors/201606/stalking-crimes-and-victim-protection
Erotomania. (n.d.). Retrieved July 31, 2019, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Erotomania
Hanlon, P. (2015, December 1). Celebrity stalking: A dangerous combination of
obsession, delusion. New England Psychologist. Retrieved from
https://www.nepsy.com/articles/leading-stories/
celebrity-stalking-a-dangerous-combination-of-obsession-delusion/
John Hinckley Jr. (2014, April 2). Biography. Retrieved from
https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/john-hinckley-jr
Lee, J. (n.d.). 14 Terrifying celebrity stalkers. Retrieved July 31, 2019, from
https://www.ranker.com/list/top-13-most-outrageous-celebrity-stalkers/
jennifer-lee
Margaret Mary Ray. (n.d.). Retrieved July 31, 2019, from
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MargaretMaryRay
Sansone, R. A., & Sansone, L. A. (2014). "I'm Your Number One Fan"- A Clinical Look at Celebrity Worship. Innovations in clinical neuroscience, 11(1-2), 39–43.
At what point does an admirer cross the line from fan to stalker? We’ll take a look at the three most prevalent types of celebrity stalking and the traits displayed by these extreme devotees.
References:
Celebrity worship syndrome. (n.d.). Retrieved July 31, 2019, from
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celebrityworshipsyndrome
Davis, J. A. (2016, June 14). Stalking crimes and victim protection [Blog post].
Retrieved from https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/
crimes-and-misdemeanors/201606/stalking-crimes-and-victim-protection
Erotomania. (n.d.). Retrieved July 31, 2019, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Erotomania
Hanlon, P. (2015, December 1). Celebrity stalking: A dangerous combination of
obsession, delusion. New England Psychologist. Retrieved from
https://www.nepsy.com/articles/leading-stories/
celebrity-stalking-a-dangerous-combination-of-obsession-delusion/
John Hinckley Jr. (2014, April 2). Biography. Retrieved from
https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/john-hinckley-jr
Lee, J. (n.d.). 14 Terrifying celebrity stalkers. Retrieved July 31, 2019, from
https://www.ranker.com/list/top-13-most-outrageous-celebrity-stalkers/
jennifer-lee
Margaret Mary Ray. (n.d.). Retrieved July 31, 2019, from
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MargaretMaryRay
Sansone, R. A., & Sansone, L. A. (2014). “I’m Your Number One Fan"- A Clinical Look at Celebrity Worship. Innovations in clinical neuroscience, 11(1-2), 39–43.