folie ã deux and delusional disorder by proxy in a family
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this report presents a 52-year-old woman who was admitted to nephrology ward with hypernatremia. she shared a persecutory delusion of poisoning with her 22-year-old daughter and did not feed her 8-year-old son due to her delusion. keywords: shared paranoid disorder, delusions, schizophrenia, paranoid.
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Folie à deux and delusional disorder by proxy in a family
This report presents a 52-year-old woman who was admitted to nephrology ward with hypernatremia. She shared a persecutory delusion of poisoning with her 22-year-old daughter and did not feed her 8-year-old son due to her delusion.
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journal of research in medical sciencesجلد ۱۶، شماره ۰۳، صفحات ۰-۰
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