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--> '''Hotch:''' ''"What's the matter, you dissentious rogues, that rubbing the poor itch of your opinion make yourselves scabs?" William Shakespeare.''



* FunctionalAddict: The first victim, apparently. He was a prestigious, well respected journalist who was addicted to heroin.

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* ConspiracyTheorist: The [=UnSub=] is unwilling to believe that his incessant itchiness is psychological in nature, and is convinced that the US government is intentionally infesting people like him with insects. His girlfriend ends up echoing these beliefs after his arrest.
* FreudianExcuse: Lisa Randall's Morgellons syndrome began after she lost her daughter at 3 years old due to a premature birth. Confronting this truth is implied to help her with her condition.
* FunctionalAddict: The first victim, apparently. He was a prestigious, well respected well-respected journalist who was addicted to heroin.



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--> '''JJ:''' ''"Getting rid of a delusion makes us wiser than getting hold of a truth." Ludwig Borne.''
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An Unsub's drug-induced itches make him hallucinate that insects are literally crawling under his skin, and he kidnaps people and tries to get them to treat his imaginary condition.

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An Unsub's [=UnSub=]'s drug-induced itches make him hallucinate that insects are literally crawling under his skin, and he kidnaps people and tries to get them to treat his imaginary condition.
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The team goes to Atlanta to investigate the death of an investigative journalist.

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The team goes An Unsub's drug-induced itches make him hallucinate that insects are literally crawling under his skin, and he kidnaps people and tries to Atlanta get them to investigate the death of an investigative journalist.
treat his imaginary condition.
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!The Itch



* SpidersAreScary: One of the victims has a huge fear of spiders.

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* SpidersAreScary: One of the victims has a huge fear of spiders.spiders.
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The team goes to Atlanta to investigate the death of an investigative journalist.

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* FunctionalAddict: The first victim, apparently. He was a prestigious, well respected journalist who was addicted to heroin.
* {{Hallucinations}}: The [=UnSub=] believes there are bugs in his body.
* SpidersAreScary: One of the victims has a huge fear of spiders.

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