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“Hattie” Mason’s bizarre behavior in,
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homosexuality in,
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lawsuits and legal backlash against,
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–93,
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media promotion for,
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–75,
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merchandising of,
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modern psychiatry influenced by,
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–19,
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MPD episodes as depicted in,
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–70,
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MPD’s epidemic rise and,
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newspaper syndication of,
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popularity and success of,
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“primal scenes” in,
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protecting Shirley Mason’s anonymity in,
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pseudonyms in,
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public skepticism over,
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reader reactions to,
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Schreiber’s demand for “happy ending” in,
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Shirley Mason “outed” as main character in,
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–202,
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Stern’s list of queries for,
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–83

Swales’s investigation into veracity of,
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–30,
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and toll on Schreiber’s health,
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–75,
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Wilbur’s proposal for,
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Sybil
(TV adaptation),
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Taylor, Rennie,
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Termine, Ben,
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–50,
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Thigpen, Corbett,
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Thorazine,
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Thorek, Max,
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–68

Three Faces of Eve, The
(Thigpen and Cleckley),
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–86,
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Throwaway Children, The
(Richette),
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–57

Toffler, Alvin,
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transference,
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–64,
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transference neurosis,
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Tytell, Peter,
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Weeks, Anita,
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Weston State Hospital,
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–39,
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West Virginia,
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White, Ellen G.,
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Wilbur, Cornelia “Connie,”
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anti-fungal soap invention of,
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articles published by,
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in blaming childhood trauma for patients’ mental issues,
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in book project collaboration,
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chemistry career of,
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childhood of,
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Christian Science background of,
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death of,
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as depicted in
Sybil,
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Dodge Center trip of,
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–37,
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drugs prescribed by,
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ethical misconduct of,
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factual discrepancies dismissed by,
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–8,
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fake evidence cooked up by,
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family background of,
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F.K. Brown’s marriage to,
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Graves’ disease of,
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Henry Wilbur’s marriage to,
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homosexuality as viewed by,
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–22,
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–34

house calls made by,
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hysteria treated by,
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Jan Morrow’s treatment with,
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manipulating of patients by,
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Mason’s attempted Adventist conversion of,
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Mason’s claims accepted by,
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Mason’s financial dependence on,
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Mason’s improper relationship with,
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Mason’s protected anonymity and,
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Mason’s psychoanalyst ambitions encouraged by,
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Mason’s unhealthy attachment to,
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maternal approach to patients of,
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Mattie Mason demonized by,
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media promotion by,
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mental hospitals run by,
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MPD zealously treated and promoted by,
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Open Hospital opened by,
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parents’ lack of encouragement for,
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Pentothal administered by,
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physical appearance of,
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private practices of,
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professional ambitions of,
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professional notoriety and fame of,
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Roddy McDowall as patient of,
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