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Folie a Trois: Atypical Presentation as Shared Transient Psychotic Episode

Shared psychotic disorder or induced delusional disorder can occur in different clinical settings and profile and is not uncommon. A case of Folie a trois with atypical clinical presentation as shared acute transient episode in a bereavement setting is reported. Suggestibility, close association and...

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Autores principales: Aravind, V. K., Krishnaram, V. D., Vimala, Rupavathy A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4031597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24860230
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.131002
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Sumario:Shared psychotic disorder or induced delusional disorder can occur in different clinical settings and profile and is not uncommon. A case of Folie a trois with atypical clinical presentation as shared acute transient episode in a bereavement setting is reported. Suggestibility, close association and intimacy of the affected persons and major stress as psychological trigger act as psychopathological factors.