Best Antisocial Psychologists Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 21 Forensic Victimology 38:42

2h ago38:42

38:42

In this episode Wayne and Grant discuss forensic victimology. The practice of applying victimological knowledge to the law. The hosts work through the various histories of a victimology and talk about their importance.By WP

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Episode 20 The Window of Tolerance 37:39

10d ago37:39

37:39

In this episode hosts Wayne and Grant discuss the window of tolerance, which describes an optimal state of arousal to function. This has implications for antisocial and criminal behaviour. #psychology #criminology #antisocial #windowoftoleranceBy WP

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The Universality of Goodness Sound Bite 6:45

16d ago6:45

6:45

In this sound bite, host Grant talks about what he calls "the universality of goodness" which relates to whistleblowing. This has been topical in the past week with the release of Julian Assange and this brief episode will serve as the basis for a longer episode on whistleblowing. #psychology #criminology #julianassange #whistleblowers…

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Episode 19 False Reports in Stalking Part 2 34:43

17d ago34:43

34:43

Following on from the popular episode on stalking, Wayne and Grant talk about false reports in stalking including the motivations and features of false reports compared to real stalking cases. #false reports #psychology #criminologyBy WP

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Episode 19 False Reports in Stalking Part 1 37:12

17d ago37:12

37:12

Following on from the popular episode on stalking, Wayne and Grant talk about false reports in stalking including the motivations and features of false reports compared to real stalking cases. #false reports #psychology #criminologyBy WP

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Forensic Victimology Sound Bite 7:29

18d ago7:29

7:29

In this "sound bite" Wayne provides a basic overview of forensic victimology, the application of victimological knowledge to answer investigative and legal questions. This serves as the foundation for a full length future episode. #forensicvictimology #forensic #psychology #victimology #criminologyBy WP

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Episode 18 Understanding Female Perpetrated Stalking 57:38

25d ago57:38

57:38

In this episode Wayne and Grant go through the findings from a publication on female stalking. We look at the points of similarities and differences from male perpetrated stalking and discuss the features of stalking when committed by females. #psychology #criminology #stalking #femalecrimeBy WP

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Episode 17 Teen Crime 2 Part 3 Social Bond Theory 31:47

1M ago31:47

31:47

In this three-part episode, Wayne and Grant discuss teen crime through the ens of Social Bond Theory which states that crime and antisocial behaviour are less likely to occur when the individual is bonded or attached to their friends, family, and community. #crime #teencrime #victimisation #socialbond #Hirschi…

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Episode 17 Teen Crime 2 Part 2 Social Bond Theory 44:04

1M ago44:04

44:04

In this three-part episode, Wayne and Grant discuss teen crime through the ens of Social Bond Theory which states that crime and antisocial behaviour are less likely to occur when the individual is bonded or attached to their friends, family, and community. #crime #teencrime #victimisation #socialbond #Hirschi…

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Episode 17 Teen Crime 2 Part 1 Social Bond Theory 28:20

1M ago28:20

28:20

In this three-part episode, Wayne and Grant discuss teen crime through the ens of Social Bond Theory which states that crime and antisocial behaviour are less likely to occur when the individual is bonded or attached to their friends, family, and community. #crime #teencrime #victimisation #socialbond #Hirschi…

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Episode 16 Criminal Profiling 1:03:22

1M ago1:03:22

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In this episode Wayne and Grant discuss criminal profiling. The hosts talk about what it is, some of the different methods and profiling and what profiling hopes to achieve. #psychology #criminology #criminalprofiling #criminalprofile #victim #offenderBy WP

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E18 - The Neuroscience of Anxiety: Expert Insights and Personal Journeys 1:19:04

1M ago1:19:04

1:19:04

TW: This episode briefly mentions suicidal thoughts and ideation. Most people experience symptoms of anxiety, like increased heart rate and heavy breathing, from time to time. This is normal. However, individuals with anxiety disorders often experience these intense emotions and symptoms for prolonged periods of time. This episode is all about the …

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Episode 15 Serial Crime 54:04

2M ago54:04

54:04

In this episode Wayne and Grant discuss what makes a crime a serial crime. They l look at features of serial crimes such as victim count, time, and location. #serialcrime #victims #crime #serialBy WP

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Episode 14 The Full Moon and Crime 31:55

2M ago31:55

31:55

Wayne and Grant discuss the lunacy around the full moon and crime. Does the full moon actually increase criminal behaviour? #lunacy #lunatic #moon #fullmoon #crime #victimisationBy WP

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Episode 13 Cults and Adult Sexual Grooming 52:00

2M ago52:00

52:00

Wayne and Grant do a follow up to their cults episode looking specifically at cults and adult sexual grooming. #cults #vulnerabilty #crime #criminalbehaviour @adultsexualgroomingBy WP

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Episode 12 Evolutionary Theories 59:13

2M ago59:13

59:13

Wayne and Grant take on the very large topic of evolutionary theories. What are they and how does evolution affect behaviour? #crime #victims #victimisation #evolution #adaptationsBy WP

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Episode 11 A Recap on Our First Few Episodes 46:59

2M ago46:59

46:59

In this episode Wayne and Grant touch on a few key points from our first. few episodes.By WP

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Episode 10 An Introduction to False Reports 45:27

2M ago45:27

45:27

In this episode on false reports Wayne and Grant look at what a false report is, why they occur, and some of the contexts in which a false report can be made. #crime #victimisation #falsereporters #falsevictimsBy WP

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Episode 9 An Introduction to Stalking 47:49

2M ago47:49

47:49

Wayne and Grant discuss stalking - what is it, what behaviours could be considered stalking, and some of the legal definitions for stalking. #stalking #crimes #victimisation #harassment #intrusionBy WP

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Episode 1 Who Are We? 40:23

2M ago40:23

40:23

In this raw, unedited first episode we introduce you to our podcast hosts Dr. Wayne Petherick and Dr. Grant Sinnamon.By WP

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Episode 13 Cults and Adult Sexual Grooming 51:59

2M ago51:59

51:59

A timely topic given recent media exposure, Wayne and Grant discuss the relationship between cults and adult sexual groomingBy WP

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Episode 12 Evolutionary Theories 59:12

2M ago59:12

59:12

Wayne and Grant take a look at evolutionary theories and how they influence crime and victimisationBy WP

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Episode 11 A Recap on our First Few Episodes 46:58

2M ago46:58

46:58

In this episode Wayne and Grant provide a recap of some of the main points from the first few episodesBy WP

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Episode 8 Adult Sexual Grooming 1:10:08

2M ago1:10:08

1:10:08

This week Wayne and Grant take a dive into the topic of adult sexual grooming. In this episode we introduce adult sexual grooming, and discuss Sinnamon's Seven Stage Model. #adultgrooming #adultsexualgrooming #victims #victimisation #vulnerabilitiesBy wayne9i

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Episode 7 Vulnerabilities Part 2 58:55

2M ago58:55

58:55

This episode is the second in the vulnerabilities series. Your hosts Wayne and Grant discuss what vulnerabilities are, and how they may have an effect on crime and victimisation. #victims #vulnerabilities #precipitation #victimsofcrime #victimsBy wayne9i

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Episode 6 Vulnerabilities Part 1 47:21

2M ago47:21

47:21

Wayne and Grant introduce vulnerabilities and how they influence criminal and antisocial behaviour. This episode is part 1 of a multi-part series with future episodes coming soon. #psychology #criminology #vulnerability #victim #victimprecipitationBy wayne9i

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Episode 5 Cults 1:04:23

2M ago1:04:23

1:04:23

Wayne and Grant cover the topic of cults in this episode. They talk about what a cult is, how they are organised, and the dangers cults present. #psychology #criminology #cults #crimeBy wayne9i

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Episode 4 Youth Crime 1:19:08

2M ago1:19:08

1:19:08

In this episode Wayne and Grant discuss the very important and timely topic of youth crime. Factors relating to offending will be examined in detail, with some discussion on how to tackle a complex problem. #psychology #criminology #youthcrime #teencrimeBy wayne9i

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Episode 3 The Biopsychosocial Model 1:08:38

3M ago1:08:38

1:08:38

In this episode, Wayne and Grant discuss a foundational model for understanding behaviour. This is known as the Biopsychosocial Model and encompasses the three domains of biology, psychology, and social factors. Examples from each of these domains will be discussed in depth. #psychology #criminology #biology #psychological #socialisation #biopsycho…

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Episode 2 Conspiracy Theories 1:23:14

3M ago1:23:14

1:23:14

In our first full episode we talk about conspiracy theories. Wayne and Grant cover what they are, why some people believe them, and what we can do about them. Your hosts also discuss the links between conspiracy theories and crime. #psychology #criminology #conspiracytheories #conspiracyBy wayne9i

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E17 – Afraid: Understanding the Purpose of Fear and Harnessing the Power of Anxiety 43:37

9M ago43:37

43:37

In this Halloween special episode, Dr. Marusak interviews Dr. Arash Javanbakht, a psychiatrist and director of the Stress, Trauma, and Anxiety Research Clinic (STARC) at Wayne State University about fear and his new book, “Afraid”. They discuss the purpose of fear, fear-based disorders, such as anxiety and PTSD, why we like to be scared (e.g., roll…

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E16 – Baby on Board: How Pregnancy Shapes “Mommy Brain” 59:01

10M ago59:01

59:01

First, Dr. Marusak talks with her best friend, Kristen Ciantro. Kristen is a stay-at-home mom with four kids (the fourth was actually born right before this episode aired!) and a degree in electrical engineering. Then, Dr. Marusak talks with Dr. Bridget Callaghan, an Assistant Professor of Psychology at The University of California, Los Angeles, wh…

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E15 - Air Pollution and the Brain: Unhazing the Impact of the Environment on Brain Health 20:52

11M ago20:52

20:52

This special episode features an interview with Dr. Clara Zundel, Ph.D., about recent research on the impact of air pollution on the brain and mental health. Dr. Zundel is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences at Wayne State University’s School of Medicine. Her work focuses on how environmental to…

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E14 – Brain Stimulation: Electric Insights and New Approaches in Psychiatry 22:18

1+ y ago22:18

22:18

In this special episode, Dr. Marusak talks with Dr. Greg Fonzo, Ph.D. about recent advances in brain stimulation used in his lab and others. Dr. Fonzo is an Assistant Professor and Co-Director of the Center for Psychedelic Research and Therapy in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical …

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E13 – OCD: Delving into Compulsions and Intrusions 59:43

2y ago59:43

59:43

First, Dr. Marusak talks with Johnny Crowder, a suicide/abuse survivor, TEDx speaker, touring musician, mental health & sobriety advocate, and the Founder & CEO of Cope Notes, a text-based mental health platform that provides daily support to users in nearly 100 countries around the world. Then, she speaks with Dr. Christopher Pittenger, a clinicia…

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E12 - Decoding Antisocial Behavior: Perspectives from a Neuroscientist/Psychologist 24:21

2y ago24:21

24:21

This special episode covers antisocial behavior, with an interview with neuroscientist and psychologist Dr. Luke Hyde. Dr. Hyde is an Associate Professor at the University of Michigan. His work focuses on how adversity and inequality impact child brain and behavior development with an additional focus on the development of behavior problems and ant…

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E11 - Burnout in Healthcare: Understanding the Toll on the Healers 22:32

2y ago22:32

22:32

Dr. Marusak talks with Dr. Sunny S. Lou, MD, PhD, about burnout among medical professionals. Dr. Lou is a fellow in the Division of Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Dr. Lou’s research interests include leveraging information from the electronic health record to develop models for clin…

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E10 – Pediatric PTSD: Taking a Deeper Dive into Childhood Trauma’s Lingering Shadows (Spotify Video Version) 1:05:11

2y ago1:05:11

1:05:11

First, Dr. Marusak talks with Vara, a young cancer survivor with PTSD symptoms. Then, she talks with Dr. Ryan Herringa, a child psychiatrist and neuroscientist at University of Wisconsin who specializes in the treatment and study of childhood traumatic stress and PTSD. To learn more about Dr. Herringa's research, visit the BRAVE Research Center's w…

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E09 – Psychedelics in Psychiatry: New Frontiers of Healing (Spotify Video Version) 1:00:26

2y ago1:00:26

1:00:26

First, Dr. Marusak talks with two black women therapists about psychedelics: Jamilah George (@MilahSingz), a Clinical Psychology PhD student, and Sara Reed (@minds_health), a licensed Marriage and Family therapist and CEO of a mental health technology company called Minds iHealth Solutions. Then, she talks with Dr. Jessica Maples, a researcher at E…

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Peer Reviewing Peer Review with Guest-host Lee Jussim 1:25:11

2y ago1:25:11

1:25:11

Antisocial psychologists, Bo, Cory, and Lee discuss the peer review process in science--the reasons for it, the problems with it, and whether there is any compelling evidence for bias in peer review beyond their own anecdotal annoyances.And Lee announces the launch of a new journal, Journal of Open Inquiry in Behavioral Science (JOIBS), which will …

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How woke is academia REALLY? 1:27:47

2+ y ago1:27:47

1:27:47

In the first episode of their Reunion Tour, Bo and Cory debate whether academics are as woke as they seem or whether they pretend to be wokier than reality out of fear for social and professional repercussions.Note: Psyphilopod is rebranding to 'Antisocial Psychologists.' Follow on Twitter @AsocialPsychs.…

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E10 – Pediatric PTSD: Taking a Deeper Dive into Childhood Trauma’s Lingering Shadows 1:05:10

2+ y ago1:05:10

1:05:10

First, Dr. Marusak talks with Vara, a young cancer survivor with PTSD symptoms. Then, she talks with Dr. Ryan Herringa, a child psychiatrist and neuroscientist at University of Wisconsin who specializes in the treatment and study of childhood traumatic stress and PTSD. For a video version of this episode, visit our BrainSTEMpodcast Youtube channel:…

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E09 - Psychedelics in Psychiatry: New Frontiers of Healing 1:00:36

2+ y ago1:00:36

1:00:36

First, Dr. Marusak talks with two black women therapists who specialize in psychedelic psychotherapy: Jamilah George (@MilahSingz), a Clinical Psychology PhD student, and Sara Reed (@minds_health), a licensed Marriage and Family therapist and CEO of a mental health technology company called Minds iHealth Solutions. Then, she talks with Dr. Jessica …

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E08 - PTSD: Unearthing Trauma’s Deep Roots in the Mind 46:31

2+ y ago46:31

46:31

Dr. Marusak first interviews Dan Zia Joseph, an Army Officer in California serving as a Combat Engineering Platoon Leader while he completes a Masters in Psychology. Then, she talks with Dr. Tanja Jovanovic, a neuroscientist who specializes in the study of PTSD Neurobiology at Wayne State University. To learn more about Dan and “combat psychology”,…

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E07 – Schizophrenia: The Neuroscience of the Fragmented Mind 1:14:44

3y ago1:14:44

1:14:44

First, Dr. Marusak talks to Lindsay Rauch, the youngest of 12 siblings and 6 of the siblings had schizophrenia. Her family was the personal focus of a fantastic book called ‘Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family”, which also gives a wonderful history of schizophrenia in the US . Then, Dr. Marusak interviews Dr. Gil Hoftman, a ps…

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E06 – Human-Animal Interactions and Mental Health: Unleashing the Healing Power of our Animal Companions 1:00:01

3y ago1:00:01

1:00:01

Dr. Marusak interviews Niki Vettel, a registered pet therapy handler who specializes in addiction disorders & trauma. Then, she talks to Dr. Megan Mueller, a researcher at Tufts University who specializes in the study of human-animal interactions, including pet ownership and animal-assisted interactions. To see our special podcast guest, Calvin, tu…

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E05 - Prosopagnosia: Exploring the World of Face Blindness 1:01:55

3y ago1:01:55

1:01:55

Listen to KC talk about what life is like with developmental prosopagnosia or face blindness. Next, Dr. Marusak interviews Dr. Sherryse Corrow, a researcher at Bethel University who specializes in the study of prosopagnosia and high-level visual function. To learn more about Dr. Corrow’s research, visit: www.bethel.edu/undergrad/academics/psycholog…

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E04 – COVID-19 Unmasked: Impact on the Brain 1:03:38

3y ago1:03:38

1:03:38

Dr. Marusak interviews Dr. Jennifer Frontera, a neurologist and Professor at NYU, about the neurological effects of COVID-19, including stroke and “long COVID”. She then talks to Dr. Krystal Lewis, a licensed clinical psychologist at the NIMH, about the mental health impacts of the pandemic. For those struggling with persistent COVID-19 symptoms vi…

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E03 - Concussion & CTE: Unmasking the Brain’s Silent Battle 1:22:12

3+ y ago1:22:12

1:22:12

Dr. Marusak talks with Darren Leins, a former college football player who grew up around football, about head injuries and potential chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) symptoms. She then talks with Dr. Daniel Daneshvar, a physician and researcher who specializes in the study and treatment of head injuries and CTE. Read Darren's story here. For …

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E02 – Tourette Syndrome: Beyond the Tics – Unveiling a Neurological Portrait 1:19:59

3+ y ago1:19:59

1:19:59

Dr. Marusak interviews Craig "Tourettes Cop" about what life is like with Tourette syndrome. She then talks to Dr. Deanna Greene, a cognitive neuroscientist at UCSD, about the brain basis of Tourette syndrome. Follow Tourettes cop on instagram. To learn more about Dr. Greene's research, click here. For resources, visit the Tourette Association of A…

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