Munchausen by proxy: identification, intervention and case management by louisa j. Lasher and Mary s. Sheridan.

Munchausen syndrome by proxy: more than "economic vested interests".

Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy in False ~l legations

A review of the literature regarding Munchausen syndrome by proxy in relation to allegations of child sexual abuse is presented. Problems in the diagnosis of Munchausen syndrome by proxy in these cases can be the result of a failure to consider that the allegations may be false, legal issues surrounding the child's testimony, and other biases in professional and legal attitudes towards allegati...

Psychotherapy for Munchausen syndrome by proxy.

The management of a case of Munchausen syndrome by proxy is described. Possible indications for individual interpretive psychotherapy in child abuse are given.

Procedures, placement, and risks of further abuse after Munchausen syndrome by proxy, non-accidental poisoning, and non-accidental suVocation

Objectives—To investigate outcome, management, and prevention in Munchausen syndrome by proxy, nonaccidental poisoning, and non-accidental

Munchausen syndrome by proxy – A Literature review

Munchausen syndrome by proxy was first described by a pediatric nephrologist Roy Meadow, in the year 1977. The typical form involves inducing illness in the child by parent or other caregiver, and lures the clinician with fabricated stories. It involves the parents exaggerating symptoms of illness of their child, thereby resulting in overly aggressive medical evaluations and interventions. Usua...