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Parental Alienation Syndrome as a Consequence of Paranoid Contagion or Shared Psychosis [PDF]
Introduction Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS) was proposed by Richard A. Gardner in 1985. It is assumed to occur in some distressing marriage break-ups, when a parent “brainwashes” his children so they reject the other parent in an unjustified way ...
A. Ruiz-Tristan +3 more
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“Folie à deux,” or shared psychosis: A case report [PDF]
Introduction “Folie à deux,” or shared psychosis, is a fascinatingpsychiatric phenomenon characterized by the transmission of delusional beliefs and psychotic symptoms from one individual (the “inducer”) to another (the “recipient”) who share a close ...
E. Arroyo Sánchez +2 more
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Bridging migraine and psychosis: a neuropsychiatric review of shared dopaminergic mechanisms
Migraine is increasingly recognized as a disorder with both neurological and psychiatric dimensions, with increasing evidence suggesting a potential link to psychotic symptoms through shared dopaminergic dysfunction.
Rithin Jacob Antony Rajan +1 more
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Case of Folie à Famille: Family-wide Shared Psychosis [PDF]
Folie à famille is an uncommon form of shared psychotic disorder in which a dominant family member induces fixed delusional beliefs in several relatives.
Anoop Jose Alappat, Srinivas Rajkumar
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Shared psychosis at a distance: a case of telephone-induced Folie à Deux [PDF]
IntroductionShared psychotic disorder (Folie à Deux) is a phenomenon in which one person adopts the delusions of another with whom they have a close relationship. This case is particularly interesting because the delusions primarily developed through telephone conversations between two sisters and were notably exacerbated when they reunited in person ...
Castelao-Almodovar S +4 more
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Shared Psychosis in Family Dynamics: Two Cases of Schizophrenia in Close Relatives [PDF]
IntroductionShared psychotic disorder (folie à deux) is a rare mental health condition where delusions are transmitted from one person to another within a close relationship. Understanding these complex dynamics is crucial for effective diagnosis and treatment.ObjectivesTo present two cases of shared psychosis involving close relatives diagnosed with ...
Demiraj L, Sotiri E.
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Grounding psychosis research: why observable signs should anchor biological investigations [PDF]
Biological psychiatry faces a significant epistemic challenge in identifying valid objects for mechanistic research. Both diagnostic constructs and individual symptoms are abstract symbols defined circularly within a closed hermeneutic system, creating a
Lena Palaniyappan +2 more
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Delivering effective, compassionate psychiatric care that emphasizes meaningful exploration of patient perspectives remains a challenge for modern psychiatry.
Melissa Uehling
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Shared psychotic disorder in children of parents with untreated schizophrenia: A case series
Shared psychotic disorder (folie à deux) is a unique disorder with varied clinical presentation, posing difficulties in management. Parent–child dyads have been described to be commonly affected by this disorder but very few cases from India are ...
Hrishikesh B Nachane
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Folie à deux: contagious mental illness? Report of a clinical case
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.
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