Episode 15: Six Vanished Disorders

Published: Oct. 8, 2018, 1:41 a.m.

Throughout history, there have been many mental illnesses that have spread widely only to disappear years later because they are problematic or discriminatory, laughable or preposterous, or simply no longer relevant. This episode explores six disorders that were once considered real threats to people’s sanity, but have now vanished from modern psychology. --- Welcome to Psychologia, a scientific exploration of the strange and pathological. www.psychologiapodcast.com