Therapy Untapped

Episode 10 - Munchausen by Internet


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The Therapy Untapped trio discuss the third and most rare form of factitious disorder, "Munchausen by Internet." Several infamous case examples are discussed, including an 80's classic, and the ménage looks at Reddit's accountability forum /r/illnessfakers 

Steps for Confronting Patients with Munchausen

Clues to Detection of Factitious Internet Claims

Munchausen by Internet Detecting Factitious Illness and Crisis on the Internet

Munchausen by Internet Current Perspectives and Three New Cases

Daily Beast Article: Being Sick Made Them Famous—and a Target of Trolls

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