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“Our Son Claims He is a Famous Songwriter: Could He Be Delusional or a Master Manipulator?”

Dr. Phil · Season 14 · Episode 16
Robin says she’s concerned about her 23-year-old son, Riley, who uses drugs, is homeless and insists he’s a famous songwriter. Robin says Riley began lying and manipulating at a young age, and she admits she has enabled him, but she’s not sure what to do. Is Riley truly troubled, or is he just manipulating those closest to him?

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Season
14
Episode
16
Air Date
05/Oct/2015
Air Time
Runtime
45 min

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Robin says she’s concerned about her 23-year-old son, Riley, who uses drugs, is homeless and insists he’s a famous songwriter. Robin says Riley began lying and manipulating at a young age, and she admits she has enabled him, but she’s not sure what to do. Is Riley truly troubled, or is he just manipulating those closest to him?

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