In 1932, a French psychiatrist began treating a woman who insisted that her husband, children and other people in her life had been replaced with impostors.
| | | Social Sciences | | A Surreal Condition That Makes You See Loved Ones as Impostors | | In 1932, French psychiatrist Joseph Capgras and his intern Jean Reboul-Lachaux described Madame M., who insisted that her husband was actually an impostor who looked exactly like him. In fact, she couldn't help but believe doppelgangers replaced many of the people in her life. So what causes this unsettling delusion? | | | | | | | |  | | READ THESE | | | | | | | | | | | | | | You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Today I Learned newsletter.
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