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1. A person makes repeated efforts to contact the object of the delusion through letters, phone calls, gifts, visits, surveillance, and even stalking.

2. A patient beleives that he has lost everything: possessions, strength, and even bodily organs.

3. Voluntary production of severe psychiatric symptoms.

4. A patient beleives that a persecutor is taking on a variety of faces, like an actor.

5. Delusion that familiar people have been replaced by identical impostors.



A. Capgras' syndrome

B. Clerambault's syndrome

C. Fregoli's syndrome

D. Ganser's syndrome

E. Cotard's syndrome


Edited by p53 on 08/06/05 - 02:10 PM

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1) B....Clerambault syndrome /erotomania/simenom syndrome. a women deluded that certain man is in love with her.......

2) E...Cotard's syndrome...pts also beleive that he/she has died & is walking corpse..there is very high suicide rate...

3) D...Ganser syndrome/ Factitious disorder

4) C.....fregoli syndrome / misidentification syndrome...pts beleive that he/she knows the other peoples even stranger.............

5) A..capgras syndrome...pts either see double or imposter to a freind,spouse or themselves in the mirror...


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Very good!


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winknod

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