Psychobabble

Psychobabble

Hosted by Hannah Spier · Hannah Spier, MD

4.0from 153 ratings

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56Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
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

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27 of 119 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 19 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    #95. Why Female Psychopaths Are So Hard to Recognize

  2. 12 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    #94. She Said It Was Consensual. Then They Called It Trauma.

  3. 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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  • Dr Fiona Girkin
  • Edward Dutton
  • Janice Fiamengo
  • Tom Golden
  • Jim Nuzzo

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.9 / 5
48 ratings
Spotify
3.6 / 5
105 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 56 / 100

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Hannah Spier host the show. Published by Hannah Spier, MD.

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