Uxoricide by a schizophrenic patient with delusional misidentification syndromes: A case report

Abstract Delusional misidentification syndromes in psychiatric disorders might result in dangerous behavior leading sometimes to homicide. An early diagnosis and thorough follow up is important to avoid such consequences.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sameh Bougatf, Ghada Hamdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-08-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6242
Description
Summary:Abstract Delusional misidentification syndromes in psychiatric disorders might result in dangerous behavior leading sometimes to homicide. An early diagnosis and thorough follow up is important to avoid such consequences.
ISSN:2050-0904