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Folie a deux: a case report
Folie à deux is a relatively rare mental disorder first described in France in 1877 by Laségue and Falret. However, folie á deux is still a matter of study and debate today as it remains a challenge for psychiatrists. The aim of our work is to report a clinical case of folie á deux, subtype A of Gralnick, between an inducer daughter and an induced mother who lived quite socially isolated and ha...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Journal of Dermatology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1307-7635,1308-5255
DOI: 10.4274/tdd.galenos.2014.2378