Stories of how a cult can manipulate a person’s sense of reality, and what it can take to break free.
Advice from British charity the Cult Information Centre
Catherine Oxenberg discovered her daughter India’s self-help group was a dangerous cult
Rick Alan Ross went from selling cars to trying to rescue people from cults
When he was a baby, Ben Shenton’s mum gave him to a notorious, drug-taking cult
Katy Morgan-Davies was born into a cult in south London and held as a virtual prisoner.
Claire Ashman spent nearly a decade in a doomsday cult with her eight children
Juliana Buhring's search for true love would catapult her into the record books
Hoyt Richards was a jet-setting supermodel, but he became enthralled by a doomsday cult
How a bag leaking sarin in Tokyo led Atsushi Sakahara to seek answers from a cult member
Musician Mikel Jollett grew up in Synanon, a drug rehabilitation programme-turned-cult