January is a time when many people look to make radical changes in their lives. But be careful what you wish for, especially when you're talking about forensic psychology.

Episode 5 focuses on a rare but fascinating disorder which adds a whole new twist to the idea of personal reinvention.

005 New Year, New You by Quid Pro Quo

Special Mention:
I brought up an episode of the excellent The Thin Air Podcast briefly during today's episode - you can check it out right here and then go subscribe to the rest of it!

Music by Kai Engel - Chapter One/Cold
Provided under an Attribution non commercial license

Correction:

Jody Roberts dissapeared in NINTEEN eighty five, not eighteen eighty five.

Helpful Links:

• Christie's most famous mystery solved at last
• Dissociative Fugue: The Mystery of Agatha Christie
• For Man With Amnesia, Love Repeats Itself
• A Life, Interrupted
• Quirky Minds: Wandering Amnesia
• Dissociative Amnesia
• Dissociative fugue symptoms in a 28-year-old male Nigerian medical student: a case report
• Dissociative Amnesia (Psychogenic Fugue) and a Literary Masterpiece
• Phineas Gage
• Bourne's Real Life Identity