An Imposter Among Us...

Hinzugefügt: 2026-05-23

[00:00:00]This real condition is actually scary.

[00:00:02]Imagine waking [music] up and realizing your family member was replaced by an impostor. It's called Capgras [music] delusion. To the person experiencing it, it's very real. Here is how [music] you get it. It's seen in brain injuries, psychosis, and paranoia, and neurodegenerative [music] diseases.

[00:00:20]Patients may believe their spouse was swapped, their child was replaced, or that multiple copies exist.

[00:00:26]That would be terrifying. What conditions are scary to you? Drop a comment and subscribe for more strange biology.