Bateson's "double bind theory of schizophrenia", 1984 psychology of torture, narcisstic abuse

Damned if you do, damned if you don't. What is the Double Bind and how abusive personality types brainwash their victims.

(00:05) Introduction

(01:36) 4 Components of a Double Bind

(03:36) Requirement of a Vital Relationship

(04:54) 1984 Novel Reference

(11:12) How Does It Manifest in Childhood and How Can Lead Even to Schizophrenia

(17:13) Schizophrenia is Not Necessarily Permanent 

(20:00) Summary