The Phenomenology of Delusions in a Patient with Disorders of Sex Development.

نویسندگان

  • Işıl Göğcegöz Gül
  • Gökben Hizli Sayar
  • Eylem Özten
  • Gül Eryilmaz
چکیده

Abnormal development of the external and internal genital organs and male pseudohermaphrodite-type disorders of sex development is one of the conditions that creates problem in determination of gender. In this case report, our aim is to discuss how disorders with psychotic symptoms may affect different cultural life styles, circumstances, experience, delusion contents of identification and acceptance in a patient diagnosed with bipolar affective disorder, and with male-pseudohermaphroditism during adulthood.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Noro psikiyatri arsivi

دوره 52 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015