6: Mind Games - The Dark History of Lobotomy
Podcast: Dark HistoryPublished On: Wed Aug 04 2021
Description: What do the Kennedy’s (yes, those Kennedy’s), ice picks and depression all have in common? The lobotomy. Decades ago, this terrifying procedure was seen as the miracle solution to dozens of psychological problems. Today, Bailey digs into the dark history of lobotomies and how one man convinced America that he can cure all mental illnesses by sticking sharp objects in people’s brains while they were STILL AWAKE. Partners for this episode include: Upstart, True Crime Obssessed, Brooklinen and Wicked Clothes. Learn more during the podcast about special offers! For 10% off go to Wickedclothes.com and use promo code DARKHISTORY.
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