The Hard Truths Behind Historical Trauma – Ep. 37
One definition of historical trauma is “the cumulative and collective psychological and emotional injury that a group of people experiences over generations.” But it’s more than just a trendy phrase u...
11 Okt 20241h 15min
Trafficking Trauma & Courtroom Drama – Ep. 36
The county’s top prosecutor returns to the Escape Pod this week with true tales from the courtroom that rival anything you’d see on a TV drama! Plus, the co-hosts ask for insight on a case out of Wisc...
4 Okt 202446min
Escaping Crazy Exes – Ep. 35
A California couple begins a whirlwind romance in 2014. When it ends, the woman sends a bizarre and threatening email to her ex. After he moves on and marries another woman a short time later, his new...
27 Sep 202447min
Abductions (Gratefully!) Gone Wrong – Ep. 34
A 13-year-old is abducted in Texas and driven hundreds of miles from home; a 17-year-old is kidnapped in Florida and abused for 26 hours; a 15-year-old is taken in South Carolina by a man later identi...
20 Sep 20241h
When Childhood BITES (Aggression in Kids) - Ep. 33
Toddlers have tantrums. Children talk back. Teens push boundaries. It’s all part of “growing up,” but more serious acts of aggression committed by kids can be signs of much bigger problems. Your Esca...
13 Sep 202430min
Justified or Just Another Teen Killer? - Ep. 32
A 17-year-old boy in Louisiana calls dispatch saying he shot his father. As investigators begin to work the case, they note the teen, Anthony Templet, seems confused about his arrest and oddly calm du...
6 Sep 202443min
Escaping Bad Juju and Creepy Crawlers – Ep. 31
Hop into The Escape Pod this week for an episode with just a little bit of trauma and a whole lot of laughs! An Escape Pod listener scolds one of our co-hosts for her recent handling of an odd-looking...
30 Aug 202443min
Recognizing ‘Freeze’ Response ... FINALLY! – Ep. 30
Fight. Flight. Freeze. Fawn. In the 21st century, most of us know these as very real responses to trauma and fear, but sometimes the laws of the land don’t recognize them as such. In cases of sexual a...
23 Aug 202442min
