#MUNCHAUSEN SYNDROME - Tales from Pop Culture to Patient Care with Dr. Marc Feldman

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*SPOILER ALERT for those who haven't seen film content about Gypsy Rose/DeeDee Blanchard* Munchausen Syndrome and Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy are somewhat having a moment in film these past few years -- with more and more movies coming out featuring people seemingly afflicted with the conditions. If you've seen The Act or HBO documentary "Mommy Dead and Dearest" you'll know just how strange and uncomfortable life with Muchausens can get. With all these stories flooding your screens, you may be wondering what real life Munchausen patients are like. Here to give us the scoop is psychiatrist and international expert on factitious disorders, Dr. Marc Feldman.