"I Identify As Dead" - People With Cotard's Syndrome

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There are people who believe they are dead. Others believe that they are missing limbs and organs, or that their body is rotting from the inside out. This delusion is an extremely rare condition called Cotard's syndrome (AKA The Walking Corpse Syndrome and Cotard Delusion). In this video we talk all about it.
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2695744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4956420/
https://www.webmd.com/schizophrenia/cotards-syndrome#:~:text=Cotard's%20syndrome%20is%20rare%2C%20with,people%20get%20better%20with%20treatment.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4956420/#:~:text=It%20is%20becoming%20more%20accepted,DSM%2DIV%20or%20%2D5.&text=The%20symptoms%20and%20course%20of,complete%20denial%20of%20one's%20existence.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotard%27s_syndrome

00:00 - Intro
01:22 - Agenda
01:45 - What is it?
02:45 - Origin
03:18 - Symptoms
05:15 - Frequency
05:38 - Causes
07:22 - If You Have It...

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