Sybil also profited, but her true identity remained a secret until after all three women were dead. Much of the sensational story was fabricated, according to journalist and author Debbie Nathan.

Lady Sybil died of eclampsia, a condition of unknown cause that used to be called “toxemia of pregnancy.” (Dr. Clarkson, the family doc pushed aside in favor of silk-stocking-trade physician ...

Sybil, published in 1973, created a sensation with its account of a woman who harbored within her more than a dozen distinct personalities. Equally popular was the 1976 TV movie based on the book.

“Sybil” was adapted into an Emmy-winning 1976 TV miniseries starring Sally Field and Joanne Woodward that was viewed by one-fifth of the American public. And it was an utter fraud.

In Sybil Exposed, Debbie Nathan explores the life of Shirley Mason — the psychiatric patient whose life was portrayed in the 1973 book and 1976 TV movie. Mason later admitted to her psychiatrist ...

“Sybil supposedly had 16 personalities, which was unprecedented at the time. Within a couple of years, there were people claiming to have hundreds of personalities.

Sybil Shainwald, a lawyer who for nearly half a century represented women whose health had been irreparably and often catastrophically harmed by poorly tested drugs and medical devices, died on ...

Turning 50 is rarely easy for a woman, and “Sybil” is no exception. This tarnished classic — “the True and Extraordinary Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Separate Personalities,” to ...

Shelby and Sybil Yastrow, both 56, of Deerfield are one of those couples so rooted in achievement that people might think it must have been handed to them, that they must have been raised in ...

Sybil Morial was the mother of Marc Morial, who is also a former mayor of New Orleans. Sybil was an activist, educator, and author. She worked as the associate dean at Xavier University for 28 years.

Liverpool has retired the No. 20 shirt worn by Diogo Jota following his death in a car crash last week. The 28-year-old Jota ...