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Podcast: Richard Syrett's Strange Planet
Episode: 819 The Psychiatrist and a Case of Demonic Possession
Description: EPISODE #819 THE PSYCHIATRIST AND A CASE OF DEMONIC POSSESSIONRichard speaks with a successful New York psychiatrist who recalls how he was skeptical yet intrigued when a hard-nosed, no-nonsense Catholic priest asked him to examine a woman for a possible exorcism.Guest: Dr. Richard Gallagher is a board certified psychiatrist and a Professor of Psychiatry. Educated at Princeton, he trained at Yale and Columbia where he remains on the psychoanalytic faculty. He is a recognized medical expert on discerning cases of demonic possession, advises multiple clergy on the subject, and has undoubtedly seen more examples...