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Munchausen by internet: current research and future directions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Internet has revolutionized the health world, enabling self-diagnosis and online support to take place irrespective of time or location. Alongside the positive aspects for an individual's health from making use of the Internet, debate has intensified
Alinejad, NA   +28 more
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An interoceptive predictive coding model of conscious presence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We describe a theoretical model of the neurocognitive mechanisms underlying conscious presence and its disturbances. The model is based on interoceptive prediction error and is informed by predictive models of agency, general models of hierarchical ...
Anil K. Seth   +5 more
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Folie a trois : Atypical presentation as shared transient psychotic episode

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2014
Shared psychotic disorder or induced delusional disorder can occur in different clinical settings and profile and is not uncommon. A case of Folie a trois with atypical clinical presentation as shared acute transient episode in a bereavement setting is ...
V K Aravind   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extreme overvalued beliefs: How violent extremist beliefs become “normalized” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Extreme overvalued beliefs (EOB) are rigidly held, non-deusional beliefs that are the motive behind most acts of terrorism and mass shootings. EOBs are differentiated from delusions and obsessions. The concept of an overvalued idea was first described by
Rahman, Tahir
core   +3 more sources

Folie a deux. On the subject of a case identified during confinement

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Shared psychotic disorder or Folie a deux is an unusual mental disorder characterized by the transfer of delusions between two or more people who have a close relationship.
A. Alvarado Dafonte   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

From clinical application to cognitive enhancement: the example of methylphenidate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Methylphenidate (MPD) is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant, which belongs to the phenethylamine group and is mainly used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD).
Busardo', FRANCESCO PAOLO   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Delusional disorder induced by chronic subdural hematoma

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021
Chronic Subdural Hematoma (CSH) may occur in elder people and lead to symptoms of dementia, delirium, convulsion and various psychiatric consequences and disorders.
Taha Can Tuman, Saliha Demirel Özsoy
doaj  

Ten years on: consent under the Sexual Offences Act 2003 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
As the clock ticked over from 30th April to 1st May 2004 the Sexual Offences Act 20031 came into force and the Sexual Offences Act 19562 was repealed, fundamentally changing the law on sexual offences in England and Wales.
Sjölin, C
core   +1 more source

Delusional Infestation in a Patient with Renal Failure, Metabolic Syndrome, and Chronic Cerebrovascular Disease Treated with Aripiprazole: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2011
Delusional infestation is an aspecific psychiatric condition manifested either as a primary psychotic disorder or a secondary disorder induced by a wide range of very different medical conditions.
Bernardo Carpiniello   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Could dopamine agonists aid in drug development for anorexia nervosa? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Anorexia nervosa is a severe psychiatric disorder most commonly starting during the teenage-years and associated with food refusal and low body weight. Typically there is a loss of menses, intense fear of gaining weight, and an often delusional quality ...
Frank, Guido KW
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