Recurrent Dissociative Fugue

Dissociative fugue is a rarely reported diagnostic entity. It is one of the least understood and yet clinically one of the most fascinating disorders in mental health. Here, we describe a case of fugue in a 32-year-old man who was brought to mental hospital with complete loss of memory for events pe...

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Autores principales: Mamarde, Abhishek, Navkhare, Praveen, Singam, Amrita, Kanoje, Akash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3868095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24379504
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.122239
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author Mamarde, Abhishek
Navkhare, Praveen
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description Dissociative fugue is a rarely reported diagnostic entity. It is one of the least understood and yet clinically one of the most fascinating disorders in mental health. Here, we describe a case of fugue in a 32-year-old man who was brought to mental hospital with complete loss of memory for events pertaining to identity of self. This case illustrates the nature of presentation in hospital setting like mental hospital and effort taken to reintegrate his identity and reunite with his family.
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spelling pubmed-38680952013-12-30 Recurrent Dissociative Fugue Mamarde, Abhishek Navkhare, Praveen Singam, Amrita Kanoje, Akash Indian J Psychol Med Case Report Dissociative fugue is a rarely reported diagnostic entity. It is one of the least understood and yet clinically one of the most fascinating disorders in mental health. Here, we describe a case of fugue in a 32-year-old man who was brought to mental hospital with complete loss of memory for events pertaining to identity of self. This case illustrates the nature of presentation in hospital setting like mental hospital and effort taken to reintegrate his identity and reunite with his family. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3868095/ /pubmed/24379504 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.122239 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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