A History of Delusions

BBC Radio 4

Experimental psychologist Daniel Freeman explores cases of delusion.

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A History of Delusions

Episodes (11)

Dec 14, 2018 The Future
Dec 13, 2018 Delusions of the body
Dec 12, 2018 Intensive care delirium

A History of Delusions

Dec 14, 2018
14¼ minutes
13 MB

Psychologist Professor Daniel Freeman concludes his exploration of delusions, looking at both historic and contemporary case studies. In the final programme he examines the latest thinking on the causes of and treatment for delusional thinking. Daniel looks at the latest research suggesting delusions are part of a continuum in the general population, the impact of societal effects, and how delusions give us the chance to understand beliefs in general. He finds out how far delusions are hereditary, and the role played by poor sleep patterns. And we eavesdrop on a trial in Daniel's cutting edge...

A History of Delusions

The Future

BBC Radio 4

00:00 -14:17