Clinical Lycanthropy, Neurobiology, Culture: A Systematic Review

Background: Culture can affect psychiatric disorders. Clinical Lycanthropy is a rare syndrome, described since Antiquity, within which the patient has the delusional belief of turning into a wolf. Little is known on its clinical or therapeutic correlates.Methods: We conducted a systematic review (PR...

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Main Authors: Sélim Benjamin Guessoum, Laelia Benoit, Sevan Minassian, Jasmina Mallet, Marie Rose Moro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.718101/full