Dexter: In One Episode, Mental Health Skyrockets

Here's a guest post from Jeremy Clyman whose Psychology of Dexter essay is "The Angels on His Shoulder." Enjoy!

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In my chapter of the recently released Psychology of Dexter I focused on the positive people in Dexter's environment and how those voices helped shape an increasingly accurate, adaptive, and optimistic inner world for the lovable serial killer. Season after season, Dexter has had to fight off devilish voices (stemming from traumatic experiences and relationships with...