STRANGE MIND PODCAST

What if someone you love looked exactly the same—but you knew they weren’t really them? Capgras syndrome convinces people that familiar faces have been replaced by identical imposters. In this episode, we unpack the eerie disconnect between recognition and emotion, exploring how the brain can see someone clearly… yet feel nothing at all.

Imagine believing you’re already dead—or that you don’t exist at all. Cotard’s syndrome is one of the most disturbing disorders in psychiatry, where the mind rejects its own existence. In this episode, we dive into the haunting reality of this condition, the neuroscience behind it, and what it reveals about consciousness, identity, and the fragile sense of being alive.

What happens when two people share the same delusion—and reinforce it until it becomes their reality? In this episode, we explore folie à deux, a rare and unsettling condition where belief is contagious and truth becomes negotiable. Through real cases and psychological insight, we break down how relationships can blur the line between connection and distortion.

What happens when the brain stops recognizing reality?

Strange Mind is a psychology podcast exploring mental disorders, case studies, neurological oddities, dark history, and the strangest corners of human behavior.

From Capgras Delusion and Cotard’s Syndrome to shared psychosis, true crime psychology, and infamous brain cases, Strange Mind dives into the stories that make the human mind both fascinating and terrifying.

🎙️ Episodes begin June 4th.

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