Ed Gein | Inspiration for Norman Bates, Buffalo Bill, & Leatherface | Mental Health & Personality

This video answers the questions: Can I analyze the mental health and personality factors at work in the Ed Gein case? Ed Gein was the inspiration for a number famous fictional characters including Norman Bates from the 1960 movie Psycho, Buffalo Bill in the 1991 movie The Silence of the Lambs, and Leatherface from the 1974 film The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Support Dr. Grande on Patreon:   / drgrande   American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). Arlington, VA: Author. https://www.biography.com/crime-figur... https://allthatsinteresting.com/edwar... https://www.britannica.com/biography/... https://www.history.com/this-day-in-h... https://murderpedia.org/male.G/g/gein... http://www.ejumpcut.org/archive/onlin... Schechter, H. (1989). Deviant: The shocking true story of the original “psycho”. New York: St. Martin’s Paperbacks. Gollmar, R.H. (1981). America’s Most Bizarre Murderer: Edward Gein. New York, NY: Windsor Publishing Co. Woods, P.A. (1995) Ed Gein: Psycho. St. Martin’s Press, NY. Would you like to listen to my content in podcast form? With my partners at Ars Longa Media, we released True Crime Psychology and Personality: Narcissism, Psychopathy and the Minds of Dangerous Criminals. Subscribe to it anywhere you listen to podcasts. I'm looking forward to putting more of my content into audio and developing new, original podcasts on mental health topics. Visit us online, and feel free to reach out with your questions or ideas by going to arslonga.media. Dr. Grande’s True Crime Psychology and Personality podcast: https://www.arslonga.media Check out Dr. Grande’s merchandise at: https://teespring.com/stores/dr-grand...