#82 - Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy (Dr. Kari Nixon)

Hard Knox with Amanda Knox

Knox Robinson Productions

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, True Crime, Mental Health

4.4 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 January 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Dr. Kari Nixon studies the intersection of death, disease, and community, and how illness impacts identity. It's a topic she pursued without even realizing that she herself was a victim of Munchausen syndrome by proxy, which despite the flashy true crime narratives, often manifests in much more subtle ways than you might expect. Get early access to ad-free episodes, bonus content, and more by supporting Labyrinths on patreon. https://www.patreon.com/knoxrobinson www.knoxrobinson.com Twitter: @amandaknox | @manunderbridge IG: @amamaknox | @emceecarbon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:15.0	My dad supposedly had brain tuberculosis and we don't really have
1:21.0	encephalitic tuberculosis in America. I remember it was supposedly very
1:25.8	unprecedented and but he kept living and if you look up encephalitic tuberculosis on like the
1:31.6	CDC website it will just say like you're probably dead already.
1:36.2	I mean, the CDC tends to be kind of hilariously optimistic and try to like, they try to camp down panic so if they're telling you
1:45.8	you're dead meat like you're beyond dead meat but but he lived but then he
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