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.

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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
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spelling doaj.art-2b8ad0ac88de4c28a152f720a488a9042022-12-22T03:07:53ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042022-08-01108n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.6242Uxoricide by a schizophrenic patient with delusional misidentification syndromes: A case reportSameh Bougatf0Ghada Hamdi1Department of Forensic Psychiatry Hospital of Razi Manouba TunisiaDepartment of Forensic Psychiatry Hospital of Razi Manouba TunisiaAbstract 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.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6242Capgraschronic psychotic disorderdelusional misidentification syndromeFregolischizophreniauxoricide
spellingShingle Sameh Bougatf
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Uxoricide by a schizophrenic patient with delusional misidentification syndromes: A case report
Clinical Case Reports
Capgras
chronic psychotic disorder
delusional misidentification syndrome
Fregoli
schizophrenia
uxoricide
title Uxoricide by a schizophrenic patient with delusional misidentification syndromes: A case report
title_full Uxoricide by a schizophrenic patient with delusional misidentification syndromes: A case report
title_fullStr Uxoricide by a schizophrenic patient with delusional misidentification syndromes: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Uxoricide by a schizophrenic patient with delusional misidentification syndromes: A case report
title_short Uxoricide by a schizophrenic patient with delusional misidentification syndromes: A case report
title_sort uxoricide by a schizophrenic patient with delusional misidentification syndromes a case report
topic Capgras
chronic psychotic disorder
delusional misidentification syndrome
Fregoli
schizophrenia
uxoricide
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6242
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