Medical Theories Salem Witch Trials

The theory that may explain what was …

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Dr. Robert Bartholomew, a medical sociologist in New Zealand who has collected more than 3,000 cases on conversion …

Medical explanations of bewitchment - Wikipedia

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Can an auto-immune illness explain the Salem witch trials?

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Salem's residents denounced more than 200 people during the infamous witch trials (Credit: Alamy) Here’s the story of a typical patient. She initially develops a …

What Caused The Salem Witch Trials? Inside 6 …

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The hallucinogens that might have …

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There are other medical theories for the Salem witch trials. Ergot isn't the only medical explanation for the Salem witch …

What Caused the Salem Witch Trials?

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The economic theories of the Salem events tend to be two-fold: the first attributes the witchcraft trials to an economic downturn caused by a “little ice age” that lasted from 1550-1800; the …

What Caused the Salem Witch Trials?

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The exact cause of the Salem Witch Trials has long remained a mystery. Like many historical events, figuring out what happened is one thing but trying to figure out why it happened is …

The Biggest Salem Witch Trial Theories: What Really …

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The Salem witch trials are one of the defining events in United States history. The accusations, corruption, insane court antics, and brutal ending have …

The Salem Witch Trials: The Theories …

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658. Shares. On a fine day in January 1692, a set of events would unfold that would change the course of history. A dark spot in the name of humanity. These events would collectively come to be known as …

The Salem Witch Trials: A case of mass hysteria

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The Salem witch trials are an infamous case of mass hysteria; they are an example of the consequences of religious extremism, false allegations, and lapses in the …