Authors: Debbie Nathan

Sybil Exposed (51 page)

West Virginia move and,
139
,
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,
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,
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,
145
–46

Wilbur’s aiding in career ambitions of,
88
,
98
,
127
–28,
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,
140

Wilbur’s financial assistance to,
xviii
,
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,
98
,
111
,
124
,
128
,
129
,
137
,
145
,
214
,
230

Wilbur’s improper relationship with,
xviii
,
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,
65
,
75
,
97
,
103
,
124
–26,
128
,
146
,
164
,
182
,
194
–95,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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Wilbur’s visit to Dodge Center with,
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–37,
189

Mason, Walter,
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,
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–9,
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,
13
–14,
15
,
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,
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,
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–61,
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–65,
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,
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,
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death of,
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,
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as depicted in
Sybil,
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,
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,
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“recovered memories” of abuse at hands of,
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,
132
,
157

Wilbur’s meetings with,
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,
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–5,
170

masturbation,
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,
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,
54
,
66
,
102

Maxwell, Maureen,
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Mayflower Shop,
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,
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,
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–93,
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Mayo Clinic,
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–9,
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–61,
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–66

Meduna, Ladislas von,
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mental hospitals,
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,
41
,
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,
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,
80
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
210

barbiturates used in,
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–49,
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,
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–52,
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,
80
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,
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“hopeful wards” of,
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–44

lobotomies performed at,
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,
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MPD wards in,
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–19,
225

Schreiber’s articles on,
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–18

shock therapy used in,
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–50,
80
,
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substandard conditions at,
46
–47,
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–39,
140
,
210
,
219
,
225
see also specific hospitals

Metrazol convulsive therapy,
45
–46,
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,
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–49

Michigan, University of,
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,
27
,
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,
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,
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,
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Psychopathic Hospital at,
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,
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military medicine,
50
–51,
80
,
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Miller, William,
4
–5

Michelle Remembers
(Pazder and Smith),
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Mondale, Walter,
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,
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Morris, Dick,
115
–16

Morris, Terry,
115
–17

Morrow, Dianne,
195
–97

Morrow, Jan,
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–96,
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Moulton, Robert,
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,
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–36

Mulhern, Sherrill,
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multiple personality disorder (MPD),
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,
xvii
,
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,
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,
46
,
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,
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,
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,
122
,
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,
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,
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,
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childhood trauma’s assumed link to,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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as depicted in
Sybil,
xiii
–xiv,
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–70,
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,
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die-hard believers in,
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–28,
234
–35

DSM-IV’s new name for,
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–26,
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DSM’s official recognition of,
xv
,
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,
218

epidemic rise of,
xii
,
xv
–xvi,
xvii
,
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,
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,
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,
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–19,
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–23,
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,
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,
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,
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“Eve” case study in,
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–86,
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–92,
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,
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,
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,
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as feminist metaphor,
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,
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–86,
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–78,
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,
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hypnosis in treatment of,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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hysteria patients and,
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,
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,
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“integrating” of personalities in curing of,
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,
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,
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,
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ISSMP&D conferences on,
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–17,
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,
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“Jonah” case study in,
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,
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lawsuits for misdiagnosing of,
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,
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–25,
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Lexington’s high-rate diagnosing of,
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–48,
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,
210
–11,
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medical community’s marginalization of,
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–27,
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,
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“memories” of abuse uncovered in treatment of,
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–xvi,
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,
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,
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–18,
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,
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–25,
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,
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Open Hospital treatment center for,
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–12,
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,
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popular media depictions of,
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prevalence among women of,
xv
,
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,
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skepticism over,
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,
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,
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–76,
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,
224
–27,
228
,
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specialized wards for,
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–19,
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Wilbur’s zealous treating and promoting of,
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,
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,
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–48,
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,
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–14,
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–17,
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,
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,
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,
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narcosynthesis,
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–51,
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potential for false memories in,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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in Wilbur-Mason therapy sessions,
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,
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–96,
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–101,
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–11,
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,
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see also
Pentothal