Episode Details

In this clinical deep dive, we examine the rare but disturbing phenomenon of female psychopathy in healthcare settings through the case of a nurse who murdered patients to exert control. Drawing on forensic psychology, behavioral profiling, and psychodynamic mechanisms, this episode explores the traits, motivations, and warning signs of high-functioning psychopathic individuals in positions of medical authority. Listeners gain critical insights into detection, prevention, and the broader implications for patient safety and professional screening.