| Literature DB >> 21584103 |
K Ramachandran1, L S Manickam.
Abstract
Induced delusional disorder or folie a deux in a 19 year old girl from India whose 16 years old younger sister had paranoid schizophrenia is described. Transient sharing of delusional beliefs by those living with the patients may be an extension of unsubstantiated beliefs held by the community.Entities:
Keywords: Induced delusional disorder; adolescent; folie a deux
Year: 1997 PMID: 21584103 PMCID: PMC2967169
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Psychiatry ISSN: 0019-5545 Impact factor: 1.759