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Shared Psychotic Disorder (Folie à Deux) in Turkey [PDF]
Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar, 2009 Shared psychotic disorder or folie à deux is a rare and relatively unknown syndrome. Large case series are needed to find out and clarify the etiological factors and the phenomenology of shared psychotic disorder by comparing the cases from different ...
Buket Cinemre +3 more
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Erotomania: A Rare Psychiatric Condition- A Case Series [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Erotomania is a rare psychiatric condition which is characterised by the delusion that a person who is of a higher social status is in love with them. Three cases of secondary erotomania have been discussed which includes a 26-year-old female patient who
Amritha Chandrasekaran Sashikar +2 more
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A case report of Folie à deux with delusion of pregnancy
Kerala Journal of Psychiatry, 2020 Pseudocyesis is common, whereas delusion of pregnancy is a rare psychopathology. The shared delusion of pregnancy is even rarer. We present a case from a tribal community where a wife shares her husband's delusion.
Poulose Merin, Krishnan Hareesh
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Shared delusions of doubles. [PDF]
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 1995 This is the first report of two partners in a folie à deux situation manifesting identical Capgras delusions. It is postulated that the Capgras syndrome developed as a result of interaction between a dominant patient with primarily paranoid psychopathology and a submissive one with primarily organic dysfunction.
CHRISTODOULOU, GN +3 more
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Delusions of a Magic Man Shared by Codependent Twin Sisters
Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2022 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
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Follie a deux: Psychopathology in a pandemic
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Follie a deux is a rare syndrome characterized by the transference of delusions from a primary subject to a secondary one. This rare condition, and frequently forgotten in psychiatry pratice, is more frequent in feedlots, particularly in ...
I. Soares Da Costa +3 more
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Folie à deux: contagious mental illness? Report of a clinical case
European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction 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.
A. Costa +3 more
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Global Rheumatology, 2022 A young patient spends hours reading at his mother's side; she’s always there and often explains his symptoms and discomfort to the nurses who provide care.
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Folie en Famille: A Case Report of Shared Delusory Parasitosis
European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction Delusional parasitosis, first documented in 1946, is a rare psychiatric illness described as both a stand-alone diagnosis, as well as a secondary condition to an underlying psychiatric or medical pathology, or substance use.
A. Al Siaghy, Y. Zoghbi, M. Azeem
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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2015 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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