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Delusions of a Magic Man Shared by Codependent Twin Sisters
Folie à deux has been called double insanity or shared psychotic disorder. In this report, we describe the case of twin sisters who presented with identical delusions. Both sisters reported a “magic man” lived in their bodies and made them weak. Both underwent treatment with similar medications: the primary case with risperidone and the secondary case ...
Anam Shaikh, Randy Lai, Erik J nsson
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Folie a deux / induced delusional disorder – case report and literature review
Introduction Folie a deux, also known as shared psychotic disorder or induced delusional disorder, is a rare mental disorder that was first described in France in the late 19th century and was referred to delusions shared between two individuals in ...
A. Lourenço +6 more
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Lykaon, der Wolfsmann, und Mary Shelleys Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus
Viele der rezenten Studien zur Ästhetik des Monströsen nehmen auf Michel Foucaults Vorlesungsreihe Les anormaux Bezug, in der er u. a. der diskursiven Transformation des Monsters von einem somatischen hin zu einem moralischen Abweichungsphänomen nachgeht.
Thomas Emmrich
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A Case Report of Perceptual Disturbances with Incidental Calcifications in the Cerebellum
Background. The cerebellum has extensive connections with motor and nonmotor areas of the nervous system. These nonmotor areas include the cognitive, affective, and perceptual areas of the central nervous system. Extensive literature has emerged cognitive documents and mood disorders in patients with cerebellar dysfunction.
Sarah Manzoor +5 more
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Folie a Deux: Shared Psychotic Disorder in a Medical Unit
Introduction. A shared psychotic disorder is a system of delusions shared by two or more individuals. Shared psychotic disorders typically develop in pairs or groups with a close relationship who are socially isolated. The function and affect of those inflicted with shared psychotic disorders usually remain intact. For these reasons, a shared psychotic
Saumya Bhutani +2 more
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A case of folie à deux dissociative (dissociative hysteria) disorder in an 8 and 12 year-old sister and brother is presented. Illnesses of this type are very rare and there is little medical literature on this subject. Our patients, almost simultaneously,
A.H. CHAPMAN, DJALMA VIEIRA E SILVA
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Folie à deux: conceito e relato de caso
Folie à deux é uma síndrome rara definida como o compartilhamento de sintomas psicóticos entre dois ou mais indivíduos. Este relato descreve o caso de um paciente do sexo masculino, com 15 anos de idade, diagnosticado com transtorno delirante induzido ...
Mauricio Andreozzi Felix +3 more
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Folie à deux (transtorno delirante induzido)
RESUMO Folie à deux, ou transtorno delirante induzido, é uma síndrome rara caracterizada por transferência de delírios de um sujeito considerado primariamente psicótico para um ou mais sujeitos considerados secundários em relação à origem do delírio ...
Leonardo Machado +3 more
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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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Na classificação de Gralnick, de 1942, a folie à deux é dividida em quatro subtipos básicos: folie imposée, folie communiquée, folie simultannée e folie induite.
Fernando Toledo da Cunha +3 more
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