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The Mirror Has Two Faces: A Unique Case of Delusional Parasitosis with Cotard’s Syndrome in a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India

open access: yesJournal of Psychiatry Spectrum, 2023
Delusional parasitosis is a psychiatric disorder wherein a person strongly believes themselves being infected by a parasite. Cotard’s syndrome is a neuropsychiatric disorder of rarity that occurs as nihilistic delusions ranging from denial of the ...
Keya Das, R. Monisha, V. S. S. R. Ryali
doaj   +1 more source

Delusional Parasitosis: Clinical Features, Diagnosis and Treatment [PDF]

open access: yesPsikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar, 2010
Delusional parasitosis is a delusional disorder in which the patient has the false and persistent belief that he is infested by some type of parasite or small living creatures. The disease has been called under different names such as “Ekbom syndrome” or
Gonca Karakus
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Treatments for Primary Delusional Infestation: Systematic Review

open access: yesJMIR Dermatology, 2022
BackgroundDelusional infestation, also known as Ekbom syndrome, is a rare delusional disorder characterized by the fixed belief that one is infested with parasites, worms, insects, or other organisms.
Justin Di Lu   +4 more
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Folie a deux

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2015
Shared psychotic disorderis a rare psychiatric disorder. It is defined when a primary psychotic person imposes his/her delusional beliefs to the other person usually in a close relationship.
Pratikshya Chalise   +2 more
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Phenomenology, clinical aspects and therapeutic implications of delusional memories in Delusional Disorders: A Systematic Review

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction Delusional memories or retrospective delusions have been extensively reported in subjects during or after intensive care stays. In major psychoses, authors have classically observed delusional memories impacting the prognosis and mental ...
A. González- Rodríguez   +7 more
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Amending the revisionist model of the Capgras delusion: A further argument for the role of patient experience in delusional belief formation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Recent papers on the Capgras delusion have focused on the role played by subpersonal abductive inference in the formation and maintenance of the delusional belief. In these accounts, the delusional belief is posited as the first delusion-related event of
Young, Garry, Young, G
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Genetics and delusional disorder

open access: yes, 2006
This article gives an overview of genetic research approaches and their application to delusional disorder. Most studies' have been based on small samples and have had other methodological limitations, so it is not clear whether there is a genetic ...
Cardno, A G, McGuffin, P
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Influence of Molecular Genetic Classes on Behavior in Prader‐Willi Syndrome

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A wide range of behavioral phenotypes has been described in PWS patients including autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The prevalence of behavioral disorders was studied in 292 participants over 3 years with genetically confirmed PWS (N = 164 females and N = 128 males) with deletion (N = 182) and mUPD (maternal uniparental disomy) (N = 99).
Ranim Mahmoud   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extending the ATP9A‐Related Phenotypic Spectrum: Indication of Schizophrenia Susceptibility

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ATP9A, which belongs to the P4‐ATPase family of proteins, is involved in the efficient transport of vesicles from the Golgi apparatus to the plasma membrane, as well as the release of extracellular vesicles from human cells. In 2021, a loss‐of‐function variant of this gene was identified as being associated with a recessive neurodevelopmental ...
Camille Verebi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comorbidity of Parkinson’s disease and delusional parasitosis: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesDüşünen Adam Psikiyatri ve Nörolojik Bilimler Dergisi, 2011
Delusional parasitosis is a rare psychiatric disorder in which a person has the false and persistent belief of being infested with parasites or small living creatures.
Feryal Cam Celikel   +4 more
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