Is Karen Read in Denial or Full Collapse? Forensic Psychology vs. the Facts

When faced with overwhelming forensic evidence, why do some defendants appear to emotionally shut down? In this episode, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott discusses whether Karen Read’s current courtroom behavior shows signs of classic denial—or something more psychologically profound. Is this cognitive dissonance? Narcissistic implosion? Or a survival mechanism in the face of collapsing narrative control? A deep psychological autopsy on a trial unraveling in real time.
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