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THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST
EP.232 - PATRIC GAGNE ON BEING A SOCIOPATH & UPLIFTING MOVIE PICKS FROM PODCAST FRIENDS
Nov 11, 2024
Patric Gagne, an American writer and former therapist, discusses her memoir, "Sociopath," shedding light on misconceptions around sociopathy and antisocial personality disorders. She shares personal anecdotes and emphasizes the importance of understanding these complex traits. The conversation also dives into her experiences with romantic relationships and the influence of reality TV on mental health perceptions. Lastly, Gagne highlights uplifting movie recommendations, celebrating the joys of cinema that inspire and uplift.
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- Patric Gagne highlights the need to differentiate sociopathy from psychopathy, emphasizing the emotional complexities that many sociopaths experience differently than neurotypicals.
- The stigma surrounding sociopathy often leads to misconceptions, portraying sociopaths as inherently dangerous, which complicates access to appropriate diagnosis and treatment.
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Contributors are invited to submit short, delightful messages for the annual Christmas podcast. Submissions should include a clear subject line and avoid personal or work-related content, focusing instead on lighthearted themes. The deadline for contributions is set for November 30, ensuring the hosts have enough time to incorporate listener input into the festive episode. Contributions may be made public, so participants are encouraged to keep their messages succinct, ideally just a few lines long.
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