Dennis Rader (BTK) | Obsessive-Compulsive Killer | Mental Health & Personality

This video answers the questions: Can I analyze the Dennis Rader case (aka BTK)? What are the mental health and personality factors at work in this case?
Dennis Rader was a serial killer who was active from 1974 to 1991 in and around Wichita Kansas. Support Dr. Grande on Patreon:   / drgrande  

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