Ursula and Sabina Eriksson
Women and Crime
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The Tragic Tale of Shared Psychosis
The chapter delves into the violent incident involving twin sisters Ursula and Sabina Eriksson, where one sister fatally stabbed a man and the other exhibited erratic behavior leading to her arrest. It explores the legal aftermath, defense arguments of insanity, and the challenges in the trial process due to medical privacy laws. The episode raises questions about shared psychotic disorder, systemic failures in mental health supervision, and the controversial diagnosis of folie à deux.
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