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Delusions of a Magic Man Shared by Codependent Twin Sisters

open access: yesCase 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.
Anam Shaikh, Randy Lai
doaj   +1 more source

Maladaptive plasticity in levodopa-induced dyskinesias and tardive dyskinesias: old and new insights on the effects of dopamine receptor pharmacology. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Maladaptive plasticity can be defined as behavioral loss or even development of disease symptoms resulting from aberrant plasticity changes in the human brain.
Ahmed   +58 more
core   +2 more sources

Neurodevelopmental and Psychiatric Studies in Children and Adolescents With Neurofibromatosis Type I: A Comprehensive Scoping Review

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A comprehensive synthesis of the broad range of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric manifestations in NF1 is needed to identify knowledge gaps and future directions for NF1 research. In the following scoping review, we identify and summarize the scope of research that examines neurodevelopmental and psychiatric manifestations, both as ...
Meera Chopra   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Connectivity-enhanced diffusion analysis reveals white matter density disruptions in first episode and chronic schizophrenia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Reduced fractional anisotropy (FA) is a well-established correlate of schizophrenia, but it remains unclear whether these tensor-based differences are the result of axon damage and/or organizational changes and whether the changes are progressive in the ...
Bearden, Carrie E   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Shared and Distinct Neurocognitive Endophenotypes of Schizophrenia and Psychotic Bipolar Disorder

open access: yesClinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience, 2015
Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are characterized by the presence of neurocognitive impairments on the psychosis continuum. The present study aimed to explore the shared and distinct endophenotypes between these disorders.The study included 34 probands with remitted schizophrenia and 34 probands with euthymic bipolar disorder who had a history of ...
Kim, Dohoon   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Understanding Youth Assaults of Police Officers in Australia: A Power Threat Meaning Framework Analysis

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores youth violence towards police officers in Australia through the Power Threat Meaning Framework (PTMF) to better understand the underlying factors contributing to such violence; focusing on power dynamics, childhood adversity, and trauma.
Dimitra Lattas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case report of folie a deux: Mother and daughter

open access: yesJournal of Mental Health and Human Behaviour, 2016
Shared paranoid disorders, a relatively rare psychiatric disorder in which paranoid delusions are transferred from one individual to one or more other susceptible person(s) in close association.
Nikita Dhaka   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolving Formulations:sharing complex information with clients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Psychological formulations are central to cognitive behavioural approaches. The use of such formulations presents a number of difficulties when working with clients with psychotic problems.
Kinderman, Peter, Lobban, Fiona
core   +1 more source

Does Camouflaging Predict Functioning, Distress, and Quality of Life for Autistic Adults?

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT It has been proposed that autistic individuals adopt camouflaging strategies to mask their autistic traits and conform to social norms, and that these camouflaging strategies have been linked to adverse mental health outcomes. This study examined whether camouflaging, measured by the Camouflaging Autistic Traits Questionnaire (CAT‐Q ...
Bruna B. Roisenberg   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Folie à deux: a case of a wife and husband and a literature review

open access: yesMedicina Universitaria
Folie à deux, also known as shared psychotic disorder, is a rare condition where one person who typically has a psychiatric disorder develops delusions that are shared with another person.
Carlos A. Bernal-Rocha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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