Delusional parasitosis with folie à deux: A case series [PDF]
Delusional parasitosis (DP) is characterized by single hypochondriacal delusion in which patient feels he/she is infested with insects. The authors present a case series of three cases of DP with shared psychotic disorder (folie ΰ deux) in which one ...
Neena Sanjiv Sawant +1 more
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A Contagious Disorder: Folie à Deux and Dementia [PDF]
Background: Folie à deux is a clinical condition that was first described in 19th century. It is a psychotic disorder in which two closely associated individuals share a similar delusional system.
Gabriele Cipriani +2 more
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Folie à deux: conceito e relato de caso [PDF]
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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Delírio de infestação parasitária e folie à deux: relato de caso Delusional parasitic and folie à deux: case report [PDF]
Quadros de transtorno psiquiátrico induzido (folie à deux) são raros. Porém, sua prevalência pode ser de 5-25% nos casos de delírio de infestação parasitária.
Quirino Cordeiro Júnior +1 more
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Folie à deux as a cusp catastrophe in coupled active inference: a dynamical systems account of shared psychotic disorder [PDF]
Prior work in computational psychiatry has identified three failure modes of precision weighting that produce the phenomenology of individual-level psychosis: aberrant precision on priors, aberrant precision on sensory likelihood, and aberrant meta ...
Dustin Beasley
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Folie a deux: a case report [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/SD4pSL] [PDF]
Folie a deux, to date, remains a rare, yet a challenging psychiatric diagnosis. We discuss two cases that were identified in our out-patient clinics.
Sobia Haqqi, Nisreen Ali
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The nosological significance of Folie à Deux: a review of the literature [PDF]
Background Folie à Deux is a rare syndrome that has attracted much clinical attention. There is increasing doubt over the essence of the condition and the validity of the original description, such that it remains an elusive entity difficult to define ...
Patel Anish, Arnone Danilo, Tan Giles
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Folie a Deux: Shared Psychotic Disorder in a Medical Unit. [PDF]
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
Bhutani S, Huremovic D.
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Genetic or Psychogenic? A Case Study of “Folie à Quatre” Including Twins
Shared psychotic disorder, characterized by shared delusion among two or more subjects (termed “Folie à deux,” “trois,” etc.), is often associated with strong religious beliefs or social isolation, factors creating strong psychological sympathy. Recently,
Tohru Ohnuma, Heii Arai
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