
Psychobabble
Hosted by Hannah Spier · Hannah Spier, MD
4.0from 153 ratings
- 119
- Episodes
- 27
- Transcribed
- 153
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
About Psychobabble
Psychiatrist analyzing how cultural trends and modern therapy incentivize dysfunction. hannahspier.substack.com
- Publisher
- Hannah Spier, MD
- Category
- society & culture · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 20 Mar 2023
- Latest episode
- 19 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
27 of 119 episodes have a transcript.

19 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
#95. Why Female Psychopaths Are So Hard to Recognize

12 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
#94. She Said It Was Consensual. Then They Called It Trauma.

9 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
#93. The Cornell 7: How This Happened.
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#95. Why Female Psychopaths Are So Hard to Recognize
Published 19 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] They don't often commit high-level crimes. They're very calm and collected. They don't have the same level of anxiety as a secondary psychopath. So the secondary psychopath are often people that display high levels of criminal behaviour. So they often end up in prison as a result because they don't control themselves as well, whereas the primary psychopath can often, you know, be part of your friend group or part of your workplace for years before their true colours are seen because they've managed to hide that for a long period of time, whereas the secondary psychopath's not quite as good as hiding that behaviour because they're a bit more chaotic. […]
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- Janice Fiamengo
- Tom Golden
- Jim Nuzzo
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