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The people who think they are made of glass

Psychoanalyst Adam Phillips explores the extraordinary psychiatric phenomenon where people believe they have turned into glass. Andy Lamejin, a psychiatrist from Leiden in the Netherlands, remembers the moment he probed the meaning of this delusion with a living patient.

'The Glass Delusion' is broadcast in full on Radio 4, Friday 8 May 2015, 11am.

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4 minutes

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