755: Dr. Sohom Das | Rehabilitating the Criminally Insane
The Jordan Harbinger Show
Jordan Harbinger
4.8 • 12.3K Ratings
🗓️ 24 November 2022
⏱️ 80 minutes
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Summary
Dr. Sohom Das (@dr_s_das) is a consultant forensic psychiatrist who works in prisons and criminal courts to assess and rehabilitate mentally ill offenders. He is the author of In Two Minds: Stories of Murder, Justice, and Recovery From a Forensic Psychiatrist.
What We Discuss with Dr. Sohom Das:- Telling the difference between someone whose treatable madness is causing them to act out and someone whose irredeemable, criminal badness makes them a permanent danger to society.
- Over 97% of the mentally ill defendants with whom Sohom works experienced trauma in childhood.
- Comparing and contrasting psychopaths and sociopaths.
- How can a psychiatrist determine whether someone in custody is mentally ill or just faking it (and has Sohom ever been fooled)?
- What precautions does Sohom take for his own safety when working in close quarters with mad or bad people who mean him harm?
- And much more...
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