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Delusions in frontotemporal lobar degeneration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We assessed the significance and nature of delusions in frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD), an important cause of young-onset dementia with prominent neuropsychiatric features that remain incompletely characterised.
Alladi   +32 more
core   +2 more sources

Regional White Matter Lesion Load in Elderly Patients With Somatic vs. Non‐Somatic Delusional Disorder

open access: yesPsychogeriatrics, Volume 25, Issue 4, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective Delusional disorders (DD) are among the most debilitating mental disorders in the elderly. Persistent monothematic delusions frequently include paranoid and persecutory beliefs, as well as various forms of somatic delusions, including delusions of being infested by pathogens. So far, little is known about the neural correlates of DD.
Robert Christian Wolf   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case report of methamphetamine–induced delusional parasitosis

open access: yesCase Reports in Clinical Practice, 2021
Psychotic disorders are a group of severe mental disorders that can remarkably affect brain functions by altering beliefs and perceptions. There are different types of psychotic disorders, including schizophrenia, delusional disorder, paraphrenia, etc ...
Reza Bidaki   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global Perspective of Insecticide Resistance in Bed Bugs and Management Options

open access: yesEntomological Research, Volume 55, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT The global resurgence of bed bugs (Cimex lectularius L. and Cimex hemipterus [F.]) over the past 25 years has presented significant challenges to the pest management industry, with insecticide resistance as a leading cause of control failures. This review provides a synthesis of bed bug insecticide resistance research from 2018 to the present,
Chow‐Yang Lee
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of a fledgling public dermatology clinic in rural Australia

open access: yesAustralasian Journal of Dermatology, Volume 66, Issue 2, Page 93-96, March 2025.
Abstract There is paucity of research available regarding the epidemiological characteristics of patients attending dermatology outpatient services in rural Australia. We performed a retrospective cohort study of patients attending a public dermatology clinic established at Dubbo Base Hospital in rural New South Wales. The broad range of dermatological
Grace Xiaoying Li   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Through A Scanner Darkly: Neuropsychology and psychosis in Philip K. Dick's novel "A Scanner Darkly" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Partly motivated by his increasing brushes with psychosis, by the early 1970s the science fiction author Philip K. Dick was struggling with increasing doubts over the nature of reality and personal identity.
Bell, V
core  

Consciousness in non‐REM‐parasomnia episodes

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 1, February 2025.
Summary Sleepwalking and related parasomnias are thought to result from incomplete awakenings out of non‐rapid eye movement (non‐REM) sleep. Non‐REM parasomnia behaviours have been described as unconscious and automatic, or related to vivid, dream‐like conscious experiences.
Francesca Siclari
wiley   +1 more source

Undiagnosed Delusional Infestation Leading to Severe Self‐Inflicted Injuries: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Psychiatry, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background Delusional infestation (DI), or delusional disorder, somatic type, is a rare psychiatric condition characterized by a fixed false belief of infestation despite lack of medical evidence. Patients frequently resist psychiatric care due to poor insight and somatic preoccupation, increasing the risk of delayed diagnosis and serious self‐harm ...
Xiaofeng Yan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delusional Parasitosis in a Female Treated with Mixed Amphetamine Salts: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesCase Reports in Psychiatry, 2012
Objectives. To explore factors underlying the onset of delusional parasitosis; a condition in which an individual has a fixed, false belief that he/she is infested with insects. Case Description.
Martha Buscarino   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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