Ekbom’s syndrome in a bipolar disorder patient: a case report
Introduction: Ekbom syndrome is a rare condition in which the patient believes that his or her body is infested by worms or other parasites.This condition is associated to mental ilness in 81% of cases. There is not a final statement about the best psychofarmacological treatment of this condition....
Main Authors: | Filipe Augusto Cursino de Freitas, Mateus Arruda Aleixo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP)
2021-11-01
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Series: | Debates em Psiquiatria |
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Online Access: | https://revistardp.org.br/revista/article/view/213 |
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