Dissociative Identity Disorder was known as multiple personality disorder until a case of mass hysteria brought on by the movie-mad public and unscrupulous psychiatrists led to a stigma over the term. Now psychiatry has gotten serious about the condition. Learn more in this classic episode.
Oct 29
The SYSK Annual Halloween Freaky Spooktacular 2026!
Get yourself ready to freak out with this year’s extra-freak Halloween freak-fest, starring the voice acting talents of Chuck and Josh. This year we feature stories from WW Jacobs and WF Harvey, both of whom, if they were alive, would love this episode.See omnystudio.com/listener ... Show More
51m 51s
May 2022
What is dissociative identity disorder? With Bethany Brand, PhD
Dissociative identity disorder – which many people recognize by its former name, multiple personality disorder – is one of Hollywood’s favorite psychology-related topics, with a decades-long history of movie and TV portrayals, most recently in this spring’s “Moon Knight.” But in ... Show More
30m 33s
Apr 2023
804 - Dissociative Identity Disorder in the DSM 5 TR
• "Dissociative disorders are characterized by a disruption of
and/or discontinuity in the normal integration of
consciousness, memory, identity, emotion, perception, body
representation, motor control, and behavior."-DSM 5 TR
• "Dissociative disorders are frequently found in the ... Show More
58m 45s
Feb 2024
Reevaluating Borderline Personality Disorder
Cluster B
This show aims to educate the audience from a scientifically informed perspective about the major cluster B personality disorders: narcissism, histrionic, borderline, and antisocial.
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12m 59s
Sep 2023
Psychosis and Borderline Personality Disorder
Cluster B
This show aims to educate the audience from a scientifically informed perspective about the major cluster B personality disorders: narcissism, histrionic, borderline, and antisocial.
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Mental Health // Demyst ... Show More
15m 54s