Hillside Strangler Case | Mental Health & Personality | Who Was the Ringleader?

This video answers the questions: Can I analyze the Hillside Strangler case? What are the mental health and personality factors at work in this case? Support Dr. Grande on Patreon:   / drgrande  

This case highlighted the concern over somebody faking multiple personality disorder, which is now referred to as dissociative identity disorder.
There were two people responsible for the Hillside Strangler murders, Kenneth Bianchi and Angelo Buono.

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