SYSK Selects: How Dissociative Identity Disorder Works

Stuff You Should Know

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4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

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.

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
0:05.7	That's why we launched The Big Take.
0:08.3	It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit
0:14.0	to give you some space to think.
0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
0:17.7	Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.
0:23.6	Listen to The Big Take on The I Heart Radio App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.
0:30.9	Hi there everybody, it's me Josh and for this week's S.Y.S.K.S.
0:34.6	Selects, I've chosen our episode on dissociative identity disorder, formerly known as multiple personality disorder.
0:41.0	It's one of those very satisfying episodes where we get to go behind and undo all of the incorrect things everybody assumes that they know about it.
0:51.3	Which is fun for us and I hope it's fun for you to listen and learn.
0:55.2	So away with the show.
1:00.8	Welcome to Step You Should Know, a production of I Heart Radio's House Stuff Works.
1:10.6	Hey and welcome to the podcast, I'm Josh Clark, there's Charles W. Chuck Bryant and there's Noel.
1:16.5	Is Noel one of my altars?
1:18.5	No.
1:19.7	He's his own dude.
1:22.0	Do you have altars?
1:23.0	No.
1:23.7	Okay.
1:25.5	Do you?
1:26.4	No, not that I know.
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