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Delusions of Vampirism in an Adolescent and Treatment With Clozapine: A Case Report. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 This case describes delusions of vampirism among several other psychotic symptoms in a 15-year-old who has a diagnosis of schizophrenia, with these delusions first presenting when he was 13 years of age.
O'Brien C, Hallahan B.
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"For the Blood is the Life": vampirism and Alterity in Le Fanu's Carmilla
ABEI JournalThe following paper is an adaptation of an undergraduate thesis concerning Irish author Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu’s novella Carmilla (1872), focusing on its aspects of alterity by means of a vampire story. The general aim of this article is to investigate
Filipe Chernicharo Trindade
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Nigeria’s democracy: the trilemma of herdsmenism, terrorism and vampirism
Inkanyiso, 2017 Since the ‘invention’ of democracy by the Greek City States in the first half of the 5th Century B.C. and its popularisation after the American War of Independence in the 17th century, democracy has remained the most famous form of government.
Emmanuel O. Ojo
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Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsThe article considers the claims of Western academics like Frayling (1992) that the literary vampire began with Polidori’s The Vampyre (1819). Crawford (2016) identifies a German literary vampire tradition existing one hundred years before Polidori, yet ...
A. J. Dalton
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Developing Biopsychosocial Research on Maternal Mental Health in Malawi: Community Perspectives and Concerns. [PDF]
Ethics Hum Res, 2021 Abstract Interest in maternal mental health research is growing around the world. Maternal mental health research studies in Malawi have, for instance, sought to determine and establish the incidence and prevalence of depression and anxiety in pregnant people and the factors that contribute to experiences of these states.
Manda-Taylor L +9 more
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Stranger Danger: Analyzing Offender Behaviors Based on Victim Approach Tactics in Sexual Homicide. [PDF]
Behav Sci LawABSTRACT Victims of sexual homicide may be deceived by perpetrators who use a friendly approach to gain access to them, making it difficult for the victim to assess the danger posed by the stranger. When investigating sexual homicides committed by strangers, investigators often lack direct information, including how the perpetrator gained access to the
Rossouw Z, Beauregard E, Chopin J.
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Kynanthropic and vampirism delusions: a case report and review of the literature
Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2023 Zooanthropy (delusional beliefs of turning into an animal) is a rare but well recognised psychiatric phenomenon. This case describes the presence of kynanthropic delusions (delusional beliefs of turning into a dog). Multiple other psychotic symptoms were
K. Mulholland +3 more
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Bacterial vampirism mediated through taxis to serum
bioRxiv, 2023 Bacteria of the family Enterobacteriaceae are associated with gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding and bacteremia and are a leading cause of death, from sepsis, for individuals with inflammatory bowel diseases. The bacterial behaviors and mechanisms underlying
Siena J. Glenn +5 more
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An Unseen Invasion: Vampirism as Contagion in Bram Stoker’s Dracula
RumeliDE Dil ve Edebiyat Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2023 As creatures that come back from the dead to haunt and hunt the living, vampires represent the fear of an uncontrollable, mysterious, foreign threat. Bram Stoker’s Gothic novel Dracula (1897) presents vampirism not only as a curse that resurrects the ...
Ece Çakır
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Racially profiled?: ‘Jewish’ vampirism in Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau’s Nosferatu (1922)
Studies in European Cinema, 2023 Since 1947 and Siegfried Kracauer’s seminal From Caligari to Hitler: A Psychological History of the German Film, Weimar Film Studies has been dominated by discussions on the representation of power, which has only recently begun to fall away.
Molly Harrabin
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