Podcasts Culture The Audio Long Read From the archive: Is anybody in there? Life on the inside as a locked-in patient

From the archive: Is anybody in there? Life on the inside as a locked-in patient

Published: March 27, 2024, 5 a.m.

We are raiding the Guardian Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2020: Jake Haendel spent months trapped in his body, silent and unmoving but fully conscious. Most people never emerge from \u2018locked-in syndrome\u2019, but as a doctor told him, everything about his case is bizarre. By Josh Wilbur. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod