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Hysteria, Part 1 - Morbid Curiosity

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In this episode, we discuss the supposed Ancient Greek origins of Hysteria, a common psychiatric diagnosis of females from the 18th to the early 20th century. We also cover how the symptoms of hysteria were interpreted in the Medieval era.

NOTE: This episode contains discussions of female anatomy, masturbation, sex, misogyny and religious persecution.

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