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Body dysmorphic disorder and olfactory reference disorder: proposals for ICD-11

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2014
The article reviews the historical background and symptoms of body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) and olfactory reference disorder, and describes the proposals of the WHO ICD-11 Working Group on the Classification of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders
David Veale, Hisato Matsunaga
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Housing situation and healthcare for patients in a psychiatric centre in Berlin, Germany: a cross-sectional patient survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
OBJECTIVE: To determine the housing situation among people seeking psychiatric treatment in relation to morbidity and service utilisation. DESIGN: Cross-sectional patient survey.
Bermpohl, Felix   +11 more
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Delusional disorder (paranoia)

open access: yesComprehensive Psychiatry, 1977
Abstract A definition of delusional disorder is given. This definition comes from clinical practice and is quite rigorous. Delusional disorder exists but is uncommon. It is likely to be called schizophrenia (paranoid schizophrenia) because it fills published criteria for such a diagnosis. It is more likely seen in men than women. It bears no relation
openaire   +2 more sources

Folie à famille: A case report

open access: yesSri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry, 2018
Delusional parasitosis is a rare psychiatric disorder. Development of this condition as an induced delusional disorder among all family members (folie à famille) is even rarer.
A. Ellepola
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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
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Developing hypnotic analogues of clinical delusions : Mirrored-self misidentification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Introduction. Despite current research interest in delusional beliefs, there are no viable models for studying delusions in the laboratory. However, hypnosis offers a technique for creating transient delusions that are resistant to challenge.
Barnier, Amanda   +6 more
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TAILOR – tapered discontinuation versus maintenance therapy of antipsychotic medication in patients with newly diagnosed schizophrenia or persistent delusional disorder in remission of psychotic symptoms: study protocol for a randomized clinical trial

open access: yesTrials, 2017
BackgroundThe aim of the TAILOR trial is to investigate the effect of closely monitored tapering/discontinuation versus maintenance therapy with antipsychotic medication in patients with newly diagnosed schizophrenia or persistent delusional disorder and
A. Stürup   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Delusions of Parasitosis: An Update

open access: yesDermatology and Therapy, 2019
Delusional parasitosis, also known as delusional infestation or Ekbom syndrome, is a relatively infrequent psychotic disorder characterized by an unwavering false belief that there is a parasitic infestation of the skin, despite the absence of any ...
Adam Reich   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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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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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