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It says most cults always follow a charismatic leader, living or dead, whose teachings are considered to be of the highest importance. "Cult leaders often exercise an extreme degree of control ...

Families, friends, and professionals can play a crucial role by teaching individuals on the spectrum about manipulative behaviors and how to identify potential signs of destructive cult influence.

Edmondson talks to Business Insider about the cult's initiation procedure, finances, and rules of membership. She also discusses how members were recruited and warning signs to look out for.